Obidim Peak

Obidim Peak (Bulgarian: връх Обидим, romanized: vrah Obidim, IPA: [ˈvrɤx ˈɔbidim]) is the rocky peak rising to 706 m in Erul Heights on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica. It is surmounting Cugnot Ice Piedmont to the northeast.

Obidim Peak
Location of Trinity Peninsula.
Highest point
Elevation706 m (2,316 ft)
Coordinates63°41′54″S 58°19′30″W
Geography
LocationErul Heights in Graham Land, Antarctica

The peak is named after the settlement of Obidim in Southwestern Bulgaria.

Location

Obidim Peak is located at 63°41′54″S 58°19′30″W, which is 2 km northwest of Panhard Nunatak, 1.25 km east-southeast of Coburg Peak and 3.04 km south-southwest of Chochoveni Nunatak. German-British mapping in 1996.

Maps

  • Trinity Peninsula. Scale 1:250000 topographic map No. 5697. Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie and British Antarctic Survey, 1996.
  • Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly updated.

References


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


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