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St. Sofroniy Knoll (Bulgarian: Св. Софрониева могила, ‘Sv. Sofronieva Mogila’ sve-'ti so-'fro-ni-e-va mo-'gi-la) is the hill rising to 107 m on the small ice-free peninsula of President Head in the northeast extremity of Snow Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Situated 1.3 km southwest of the extreme northeast point of the peninsula.
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The knoll is named after St. Sofroniy Vrachanski (Sophronius of Vratsa, born Stoyko Vladislavov; 1739–1813), a leading figure in the Bulgarian National Revival.
Location
St. Sofroniy Knoll is located at 62°43′49″S 61°13′12″W. British mapping in 1968, Bulgarian in 2009.
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St. Sofroniy Knoll Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA