Kaloyanov Peak
Kaloyanov Peak (Bulgarian: Калоянов връх, romanized: Kaloyanov vrah, IPA: [kɐɫoˈjanov ˈvrɤx]) is the rocky, partly ice-free peak rising to 705 m[1] in southeastern Poibrene Heights on Blagoevgrad Peninsula, Oscar II Coast, Graham Land in Antarctica. It is overlooking Exasperation Inlet to the southwest.
The feature is named after Stefan Kaloyanov, radioman in the first Bulgarian Antarctic campaign in 1987/88.
Location
Kaloyanov Peak is located at 65°10′48″S 61°53′01″W, which is 2.95 km south-southwest of Ravnogor Peak, 4.38 km west of Dimcha Peak and 2.04 km north-northwest of Mihnevski Peak.
Maps
- Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.
Notes
- Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica. Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019
References
- Kaloyanov Peak. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
External links
- Kaloyanov Peak. Copernix satellite image
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