Lisiya Ridge is the ice-covered ridge at the base of Magnier Peninsula

Magnier Peninsula

Magnier Peninsula is the mostly ice-covered peninsula projecting 18 km in northwest direction from Graham Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica. It is 17 km wide between Leroux Bay to the northeast and Bigo Bay to the southwest...

, Graham Coast

Graham Coast

Graham Coast is the portion of the west coast of Graham Land in Antarctic Peninsula, extending 172 km between Cape Bellue to the southwest and Cape Renard to the northeast....

 on the west side of Antarctic Peninsula

Antarctic Peninsula

The Antarctic Peninsula is the northernmost part of the mainland of Antarctica. It extends from a line between Cape Adams and a point on the mainland south of Eklund Islands....

, extending 16 km in northeast-southwest direction between the heads of Leroux Bay

Leroux Bay

Leroux Bay is a bay 9 nautical miles long in a NW-SE direction and averaging 5 nautical miles wide, between Nunez Point and the narrow peninsula surmounted by Magnier Peaks, along the west coast of Graham Land. Discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, and named by Charcot for...

 and Bigo Bay

Bigo Bay

Bigo Bay is a bay long and wide, indenting the west coast of Graham Land between Cape Garcia and the peninsula surmounted by Magnier Peaks. The French Antarctic Expedition, 1908–10, first sighted this bay but charted it as the southern part of Leroux Bay...

, and 11 km wide. Bounded by Comrie Glacier

Comrie Glacier

Comrie Glacier is a glacier long, flowing west to enter the head of Bigo Bay on the west coast of Graham Land. It was first sighted and roughly surveyed by the French Antarctic Expedition in 1909. It was resurveyed in 1935–36 by the British Graham Land Expedition , and later named for Leslie J...

 to the south and a tributary to Luke Glacier

Luke Glacier

Luke Glacier is a glacier at least 15 nautical miles long, flowing northwest into the head of Leroux Bay on the west coast of Graham Land. The glacier was first sighted and roughly surveyed in 1909 by the French Antarctic Expedition . It was resurveyed in 1935-36 by the British Graham Land...

 to the east. Featuring Mount Bigo

Mount Bigo

Mount Bigo is an 1,980 m mountain in Lisiya Ridge on Magnier Peninsula, Graham Coast in Graham Land, standing immediately southwest of Mount Perchot at the head of Bigo Bay. Discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1908–10, and named by Charcot, probably for Robert Bigo of Calais, a member...

 (1700 m) at its southwest extremity and Mount Perchot

Mount Perchot

Mount Perchot is a mountain, 2,040 m, surmounted by Lisiya Ridge, a prominent ridge extending in a general north-south direction, standing 4 nautical miles southeast of Magnier Peaks on Magnier Peninsula, Graham Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica...

 (2040 m) in its central part. Precipitous, partly ice-free northwest slopes drained by the glaciers Muldava

Muldava Glacier

Muldava Glacier is the 4.4 km long and 3.2 km wide glacier on Magnier Peninsula, Graham Coast on the west side of Antarctic Peninsula, situated west of Luke Glacier and northeast of Nesla Glacier...

, Nesla

Nesla Glacier

Nesla Glacier is the 6.2 km long and 2 km wide glacier on Magnier Peninsula, Graham Coast on the west side of Antarctic Peninsula, situated southwest of Muldava Glacier and north of Kolosh Glacier...

 and Kolosh

Kolosh Glacier

Kolosh Glacier is the 6.7 km long and 3.6 km wide glacier on Magnier Peninsula, Graham Coast on the west side of Antarctic Peninsula, situated south of Nesla Glacier...

.

The ridge is named after the settlement of Lisiya

Lisiya

Lisiya is an almost abandoned village in the municipality of Blagoevgrad, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria. I is situated in the foothills of Vlahina mountain. On 29 January 1944 thirteen Bulgarian Partizans died in a battle near the village....

 in Southwestern Bulgaria.

Location

Lisiya Ridge is centred at 65°45′10"S 64°11′00"W. British mapping in 1971.

Maps

• British Antarctic Territory
  British Antarctic Territory
  The British Antarctic Territory is a sector of Antarctica claimed by the United Kingdom as one of its 14 British Overseas Territories. It comprises the region south of 60°S latitude and between longitudes and , forming a wedge shape that extends to the South Pole...
  
  . Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 65 64. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, Tolworth, UK, 1971.
• Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), 1993-2006.