Svoge Knoll

Location of Bowles Ridge on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands
Svoge Knoll from the northern foothills of Pliska Ridge
Topographic map of Livingston Island and Smith Island

Svoge Knoll (Svogenska Mogila \'svo-gen-ska mo-'gi-la\) is an ice-covered peak rising to 560 m in Bowles Ridge, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Surmounting Perunika Glacier to the south and west.

The knoll is named after the town of Svoge in the western Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria.

Location

The knoll is located at 62°37′14″S 60°12′29″W / 62.62056°S 60.20806°W / -62.62056; -60.20806, which is 620 m southwest of Mount Bowles, 3.1 km northeast of Orpheus Gate, 3.57 km east by north of Rezen Knoll and 1.12 km southeast of Chirpan Peak (Bulgarian topographic survey Tangra 2004/05).

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