Ongal Peak
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| Elevation | 1,149 metres (3,769 feet) |
| Location | Livingston Island, Antarctica |
| Range | Tangra Mountains |
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| First ascent | 2004 |
| Easiest route | snow/glacier |
Ongal Peak (Vrah Ongal \'vr&h 'on-g&l\) is a sharp glaciated peak on the Levski Ridge, Tangra Mountains, Livingston Island. The peak was first ascended on 21 December 2004 and was named after the historic Ongal region of the First Bulgarian Kingdom, located in the Danube Delta area and north of the Black Sea.
[edit] Location
The peak is located 550 m N of Levski Peak, 1.8 km SE of Zograf Peak and 2.5 km WSW of Plana Peak (Bulgarian topographic survey Tangra 2004/05, and mapping in 2005).
[edit] External links
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
