Pastrogor Peak

Pastrogor Peak (Bulgarian: връх Пъстрогор, romanized: vrah Pastrogor, IPA: [ˈvrɤx pɐstroˈɡɔr]) is the partly ice-free peak rising to 1289 m[1] near the north end of Sentinel Range in Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica. It is named after the settlement of Pastrogor in Southern Bulgaria.

Location of Sentinel Range in Western Antarctica.
Map of northern Sentinel Range.

Location

Pastrogor Peak is located at 77°23′38″S 86°01′27″W, which is 4.17 km north of Nell Peak, 7.22 km east of Mount Liavaag and 10.22 km south of Lanz Peak. US mapping in 1961.

See also

Maps

  • Newcomer Glacier. Scale 1:250 000 topographic map. Reston, Virginia: US Geological Survey, 1961.
  • Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly updated.

Notes

  1. Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica. Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019

References

This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.


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