{{Short description|Ridge in Antarctica}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} thumb|Location of Alexander Island in the Antarctic Peninsula region thumb|Satellite image of Alexander Island [[File:Havre web RGB 23 10 2025 7000px.png|thumb|Map of Havre Mountains, Alexander Island in Antarctica]] '''Piyanets Ridge''' ({{langx|bg|рид Пиянец}}, ‘Rid Piyanets’ \'rid pi-ya-'nets\) is the upturned V-shaped, mostly ice-free ridge extending 5.6&nbsp;km in north-south direction, 2.4&nbsp;km wide and rising to 590&nbsp;m<ref name=REMA>[https://livingatlas2.arcgis.com/antarcticdemexplorer/ Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica.] Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019</ref> in Havre Mountains, northern Alexander Island in Antarctica. It surmounts Kolokita Cove to the southwest. The feature is named after the region of Piyanets in Western Bulgaria.

==Location== Piyanets Ridge is located at {{coord|69|20|24|S|71|46|20|W|display=inline,title}}, which is 4.55&nbsp;km northeast of the coastal point formed by Hopkins Ridge, 3.77&nbsp;km southeast of Gazey Nunatak and 9.2&nbsp;km northwest of Mount Holt.

==Maps== * British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 – W 69 70. Tolworth, UK, 1971 * [http://www.add.scar.org Antarctic Digital Database (ADD).] Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated

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==References== * [http://apcbg.org/gazet-bg.pdf Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer.] Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, [http://apcbg.org/gazet.pdf basic data] in English) * [https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/display_name.cfm?gaz_id=138271 Piyanets Ridge.] SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica

==External links== * [https://copernix.io/#?where=-71.78217835986327,-69.35513615962722,12&?query=&?map_type=hybrid Piyanets Ridge.] Copernix satellite image

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Category:Ridges of Alexander Island Category:Bulgaria and the Antarctic

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