Hayduta Buttress ( bg, рид Хайдута, ‘Rid Hayduta’ \'rid hay-'du-ta\) is the rounded, mostly ice-covered buttress 13.5 km long in E-W direction and 7.5 km wide, rising to 1287 mReference Elevation Model of Antarctica.
Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019 on the west side of Hemimont Plateau on Fallières Coast in

Graham Land Graham Land is the portion of the Antarctic Peninsula that lies north of a line joining Cape Jeremy and Cape Agassiz. This description of Graham Land is consistent with the 1964 agreement between the British Antarctic Place-names Committee and ...

Antarctica Antarctica () is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle and surrounded by the Southern Ocean, it contains the geographic South Pole. Antarctica is the fifth-largest contine ...

. The feature has steep and partly ice-free south, west and north slopes, and surmounts

Perutz Glacier Perutz Glacier () is a glacier, 10 nautical miles (18 km) long and 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) wide, which flows west-northwest from Hemimont Plateau into Bourgeois Fjord, close east of Thomson Head, on the west coast of Graham Land, Anta ...

to the south, Blind Bay to the west and Barnes Glacier to the north. The buttress is named after Hayduta Peak in Rila Mountain, Bulgaria.

Location

Hayduta Buttress is located at , which is 13 km south-southwest of

Smilyan Bastion Smilyan Bastion ( bg, Смилянски рид, ‘Smilyanski Rid’ \'smi-lyan-ski 'rid\) is the rounded ice-covered buttress extending 13 km in southeast-northwest direction and 16 km in south-southwest to north-northeast direction, and rising t ...

, 12.7 km north of

Shapkarev Buttress Shapkarev Buttress ( bg, Шапкарев рид, ‘Shapkarev Rid’ \shap-'ka-rev 'rid\) is the rounded, mostly ice-covered buttress extending 13 km in east-west direction and 16 km in north-south direction, rising to 1625 m

, 14.25 km northeast of

Glavinitsa Peak Glavinitsa Peak ( bg, връх Главиница, vrah Glavinitsa, ) is the peak rising to 1504 mChertigrad Point. British mapping in 1978.

Maps

Antarctic Digital Database (ADD).
Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.
British Antarctic Territory.
Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 67 66. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, Tolworth, UK, 1978.

Notes

References

Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer.

Antarctic Place-names Commission The Antarctic Place-names Commission was established by the Bulgarian Antarctic Institute in 1994, and since 2001 has been a body affiliated with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria. The Commission approves Bulgarian place names in ...

. (details in Bulgarian
basic data
in English)
Hayduta Buttress.
SCAR

Composite Antarctic Gazetteer The Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (CGA) of the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) is the authoritative international gazetteer containing all Antarctic toponyms published in national gazetteers, plus basic information about t ...

External links

Hayduta Buttress.
Copernix satellite image Mountains of Graham Land Bulgaria and the Antarctic Fallières Coast {{FallièresCoast-geo-stub