Balan Ridge
Balan Ridge is the ridge rising in its southern part to 860 m in the Sofia University Mountains on Alexander Island in Antarctica. The ridge is situated 7 km northeast of Mount Kliment Ohridski, extending 4.5 km in the north-south direction, 1.45 km wide, and is bounded by Poste Valley to the east, by Palestrina Glacier to the north and its tributary Yozola Glacier to the west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Braun, Mount.
Braun, Mount
Peak
Mount Braun is a mountain rising to about 900 metres in the northwest extremity of Sofia Mountains in northern Alexander Island, Antarctica. The feature forms the northeast part of a horseshoe-shaped ridge 3.5 nautical miles east-southeast of Mount Holt. Braun, Mount is situated 3 km west of Balan Ridge.
Balan Ridge
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 715 metres
- Categories: ridge and landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Balan Ridge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Balan Ridge” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Балан”
- Cebuano: “Balan Ridge”
- Chinese: “巴蘭嶺”
- German: “Balan Ridge”
- Hebrew: “מצוק באלאן”
- Hebrew: “מצוק בלן”
- Hebrew: “רכס באלאן”
- Hebrew: “רכס בלן”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Balan Ridge”
- Swedish: “Balan Ridge”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Yozola Glacier and Sofia Mountains.
Antarctica: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Livingston Island, Villa Las Estrellas, South Pole, and Antarctic Peninsula.
Curious Peaks to Discover
Uncover intriguing peaks from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Balan Ridge”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.