Tsarevets Buttress
Tsarevets Buttress is the rounded ice-covered buttress extending 7 km in north-south direction and 7 km in east-west direction, rising to 1749 m on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica. It is situated on the northwest side of Detroit Plateau, and is connected to Korten Ridge on the west-northwest by Podvis Col. The feature has steep and partly ice-free southwest, north and east slopes, surmounting Temple Glacier to the southwest, Sabine Glacier to the northwest and Whitecloud Glacier to the north-northeast and east.
The buttress is named after Tsarevets Hill in the city of Veliko Tarnovo, the seat of the Bulgarian royal court in the 12th-14th centuries.Location
Tsarevets Buttress is located at, which is 20 km southeast of Wennersgaard Point. German-British mapping in 1996.Maps
