Chargan Ridge

Location of Graham Coast on the Antarctic Peninsula.

Chargan Ridge (Bulgarian: рид Чарган, ‘Rid Chargan’ \'rid char-'gan\ is the mostly ice-covered ridge extending 9.5 km in southeast-northwest direction, 5.4 km wide and rising to 2149 m[1] in the west foothills of Bruce Plateau on Graham Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica. It has steep and partly ice-free northwest and northeast slopes, and surmounts Pollard Glacier to the northeast, Comrie Glacier to the north, and Bradford Glacier to the west and southwest.

The ridge is named after the settlement of Chargan in Southeastern Bulgaria.

  1. ^ Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica. Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019