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Srednogorie Heights () are the heights rising to 1220 m (Mount Ignatiev) on the northwest side of
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, Antarctic Peninsula.


Location

Srednogorie Heights are in
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, facing the Bransfield Strait to the north. They are situated east of Bone Bay, west of Louis-Philippe Plateau, north of Russell West Glacier and south of Malorad Glacier. They extend in an east-west direction and in a north-south direction. The heights are named after Sredna Gora Mountains in central
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.


Features

Features, from west to east, include


Zanoge Hill

. An ice-covered hill rising to high and forming the northwest extremity of Srednogorie Heights. Situated northwest of Mount Ignatiev, north of Greben Hill, east-northeast of Hanson Hill, southwest of Eremiya Hill and west of Corner Peak. Surmounting Malorad Glacier to the east and north. Named after the settlement of Zanoge in Western Bulgaria.


Greben Hill

. A hill rising to high in Srednogorie Heights. Situated north-northwest of Ledenika Peak, southwest of Corner Peak and southeast of Hanson Hill. Surmounting Malorad Glacier to the north. Named after Greben Mountain in Western Bulgaria.


Ledenika Peak

. A peak rising to high in Srednogorie Heights. Situated southwest of Razvigor Peak, southeast of Hanson Hill, east of Wimple Dome and north-northwest of Sirius Knoll. Surmounting Malorad Glacier to the north and Russell West Glacier to the south. Named after Ledenika Cave in Northwestern Bulgaria.


Razvigor Peak

. A peak rising to high in Srednogorie Heights. Situated west-southwest of Mount Ignatiev, south-southwest of Corner Peak, east-southeast of Hanson Hill, northeast of Ledenika Peak and north of Sirius Knoll. Surmounting Malorad Glacier to the north and Russell West Glacier to the south. Named after the settlement of Razvigorovo in Northeastern Bulgaria.


Mount Ignatiev

. A peak rising to high in Srednogorie Heights. Situated south-southeast of Corner Peak, east-southeast of Hanson Hill, north of Sirius Knoll and southwest of Crown Peak. Surmounting Trajan Gate to the east, Malorad Glacier to the north and Russell West Glacier to the south. Named after the settlement of Graf Ignatievo in Southern Bulgaria, in connection with the Russian diplomat Count Nikolay Pavlovich Ignatyev (1832-1908).


Daveri Hill

. An ice-covered hill rising to high at the northeast extremity of Srednogorie Heights. Situated north of Mount Ignatiev, southeast of Corner Peak, southwest of Crown Peak and west-northwest of Lambuh Knoll. Surmounting Malorad Glacier to the north. Named after the settlement of Daveri in Northern Bulgaria.


Lambuh Knoll

. An ice-covered hill rising to high between Louis-Philippe Plateau and Srednogorie Heights. Situated at the north entrance to Trajan Gate, east-northeast of Mount Ignatiev, south by west of Crown Peak, southwest of Lardigo Peak and north-northeast of Sirius Knoll. Surmounting Malorad Glacier to the northwest. Named after the settlement of Lambuh in Southern Bulgaria.


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