Tashukov Nunatak

Location of Nordenskjöld Coast on Antarctic Peninsula

Tashukov Nunatak (Bulgarian: Ташуков нунатак, romanizedTashukov nunatak, IPA: [tɐˈʃukof ˈnunɐtak]) is the rocky ridge 1.8 km long in northwest–southeast direction and 1.7 km wide, rising to 768 m[1] on the northeast side of Zlokuchene Glacier on Nordenskjöld Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica.[2]

The feature is named after Ivan Tashukov, engineer at St. Kliment Ohridski base during the 1994/95 Bulgarian Antarctic campaign, which set the longterm directions of the Bulgarian Antarctic research.[2]

  1. ^ Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica. Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019
  2. ^ a b Tashukov Nunatak. SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica