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Coordinates: 62°35′43.5″S 61°08′31″W / 62.595417°S 61.14194°W / -62.595417; -61.14194
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Likewise, the one-kilometer wide Cooper Sound separating Cooper Island from the main island of South Georgia is too narrow to qualify as a possible La Roché Strait.



(54°20'S) due east of Staten Island, and 36°W to 38°15'W Cook

35°47'W to 38°00'W Google Earth

due east of Staten Island, on the meridian of Aracaju, Brazil (Cook)

due east of Staten Island, on the meridian of Cabo de Santa María, Uruguay (Google Earth)



54°20′S 36°40′W / 54.333°S 36.667°W / -54.333; -36.667


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Terminus of Perunika Glacier on Livingston Island, Antarctica

63°01′43″S 62°31′22″W / 63.028724°S 62.5228892°W / -63.028724; -62.5228892 -63.028724 -62.5228892

62°46′12″S 61°14′18″W / 62.770073°S 61.238309°W / -62.770073; -61.238309 -62.770073 -61.238309


69°04'22.1" ю.ш., 70°45'41.1" з.д

69°04′22.1″S 70°45′41.1″W / 69.072806°S 70.761417°W / -69.072806; -70.761417

62°38′01.5″S 60°20′05.8″W / 62.633750°S 60.334944°W / -62.633750; -60.334944

69° 11' 38.0" S 70° 42' 07.0" W 69°11′38″S 70°42′07″W / 69.19389°S 70.70194°W / -69.19389; -70.70194


69°05′05″S 70°58′18″W / 69.08477778°S 70.97158333°W / -69.08477778; -70.97158333

69°04′22″S 70°45′43″W / 69.07277778°S 70.76183333°W / -69.07277778; -70.76183333


-69.08477778 -70.97158333

69.07277778 -70.76183333

62°32′S 60°17′W / 62.54°S 60.28°W / -62.54; -60.28

62°41′S 60°17′W / 62.69°S 60.28°W / -62.69; -60.28


Location of Byers Peninsula on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands.
Topographic map of Byers Peninsula featuring Antarctic Specially Protected Area ASPA 126 and its two restricted zones
Topographic map of Livingston Island and Smith Island.

Battenberg Hill (Bulgarian: хълм Батенберг, ‘Halm Battenberg’ \'h&lm 'ba-ten-berg\) is a rocky hill rising to 166 m in Dospey Heights on Byers Peninsula of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Situated 1.8 km east of Start Hill, 1.8 km south of Voyteh Point and 2.19 km northwest of Penca Hill.

The feature is part of the Antarctic Specially Protected Area ASPA 126 Byers Peninsula, situated in one of its restricted zones.[1]

The hill is named after Prince Alexander Battenberg of Bulgaria (1857–1893).

Location[edit]

Battenberg Hill is located at 62°35′43.5″S 61°08′31″W / 62.595417°S 61.14194°W / -62.595417; -61.14194. Spanish mapping in 1992 and Bulgarian in 2009 and 2010.

Maps[edit]

  • Península Byers, Isla Livingston. Mapa topográfico a escala 1:25000. Madrid: Servicio Geográfico del Ejército, 1992.
  • L.L. Ivanov et al. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich Island, South Shetland Islands. Scale 1:100000 topographic map. Sofia: Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria, 2005.
  • L.L. Ivanov. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands. Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2009. ISBN 978-954-92032-6-4
  • Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.
  • L.L. Ivanov. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Smith Island. Scale 1:100000 topographic map. Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2017. ISBN 978-619-90008-3-0

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Management Plan for Antarctic Specially Protected Area No. 126 Byers Peninsula. Measure 4 (2016), ATCM XXXIX Final Report. Santiago, 2016

References[edit]

External links[edit]


This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.

Category:Hills of Livingston Island Category:Bulgaria and the Antarctic