Piyanets Ridge

Piyanets Ridge (Bulgarian: рид Пиянец, ‘Rid Piyanets’ \'rid pi-ya-'nets\) is the upturned V-shaped, mostly ice-free ridge extending 5.6 km in north-south direction, 2.4 km wide and rising to 590 m[1] in Havre Mountains, northern Alexander Island in Antarctica.

The feature is named after the region of Piyanets in Western Bulgaria.

Piyanets Ridge is located at 69°20′24″S 71°46′20″W / 69.34000°S 71.77222°W / -69.34000; -71.77222, which is 4.55 km northeast of the coastal point formed by Hopkins Ridge, 3.77 km southeast of Gazey Nunatak and 9.2 km northwest of Mount Holt.

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

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Location of Alexander Island in the Antarctic Peninsula region
Satellite image of Alexander Island