Mogilyane Peak
Mogilyane Peak (Bulgarian: връх Могиляне, romanized: vrah Mogilyane, IPA: [ˈvrɤx moˈɡiʎɐnɛ]) is the rocky peak rising to 950 m[1] in Erul Heights on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica. It is surmounting Cugnot Ice Piedmont to the northeast.
| Mogilyane Peak | |
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 Location of Trinity Peninsula.
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 950 m (3,120 ft) |
| Coordinates | 63°41′13″S 58°23′01″W |
The peak is named after the settlement of Mogilyane in Southern Bulgaria.
Location
Mogilyane Peak is located at 63°41′13″S 58°23′01″W, which is 1.92 km west-northwest of Coburg Peak, 1.83 km north of Lopyan Crag and 1.55 km east of Gigen Peak, 2.39 km southeast of Drenta Bluff on Louis-Philippe Plateau, and 4.23 km west-southwest of Chochoveni Nunatak. German-British mapping in 1996.
Maps
- Trinity Peninsula. Scale 1:250000 topographic map No. 5697. Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie and British Antarctic Survey, 1996.
- Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly updated.
Notes
- Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica. Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019
References
- Mogilyane Peak. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
External links
- Mogilyane Peak. Copernix satellite image
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
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