Feature Name (see definition): Sofia Mountains

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 14153

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 69° 28' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 071° 30' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -69.4666667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -71.5

Elevation (see definition): 1500

Decision Year (see definition): No data

Description (see definition): A small cluster of mountains rising to c. 1,500 m in N Alexander Island, bounded by the N by Palestrina Glacier, to the E by Landers Peaks, to the S by Nichols Snowfield and to the W by the N part of Lassus Mountains. The name derives from a Feb. 1988 visit by a field geology party comprised of members of British Antarctic Survey (BAS) and the first Bulgarian Antarctic Expedition. It commemorates the centennial of the founding of the University of Sofia.

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