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Tile Ridge


Tile Ridge (Rid Tile /ˈrid ˈti.le/) is a partly ice-free ridge of elevation 240 m in Dryanovo Heights, Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.

The ridge is named after the ancient Tile (Tylis), capital town of the Celtic Kingdom in Thrace, 279–213 BC, and ancestor of the present Bulgarian settlement of Tulovo near Stara Zagora City.

The ridge is located at 62°29′58″S 59°50′57″W / 62.49944°S 59.84917°W / -62.49944; -59.84917Coordinates: 62°29′58″S 59°50′57″W / 62.49944°S 59.84917°W / -62.49944; -59.84917, which is 2.3 km east-southeast of Lloyd Hill, 2.55 km north of Triangle Point, and 2.37 km west of Malamir Knoll (Bulgarian topographic survey Tangra 2004/05 and mapping in 2009).


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