Bansko Peak

{{Short description|Mountain on Livingston Island}}

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Bansko Peak ({{langx|bg|Връх Банско}}, \'vrɣx 'banskɔ\) is a {{convert|280|m|ft|adj=on}} rocky peak in the eastern extremity of the Delchev Ridge in the Tangra Mountains of Livingston Island. The peak was named after the town of Bansko in southwestern Bulgaria.

Location

The peak is located at {{coord|62|36|49.3|S|59|48|48.5|W|type:mountain_region:AQ|display=inline,title}}, which is 690 m northeast of Karlovo Peak, 500 m east-northeast of Malyovitsa Crag, and 420 m southwest of Lyulin Peak.[http://apcbg.org/gazet-bg.doc Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer.] Antarctic Place-names Commission.

See also

Maps

  • L.L. Ivanov et al. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich Island, South Shetland Islands. Scale 1:100000 topographic map. Sofia: Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria, 2005.
  • L.L. Ivanov. [http://apcbg.org/image023.jpg Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands]. Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2009. (Second edition 2010.)

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