Mesta Peak

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Mesta Peak (Vrah Mesta \'vr&h 'mes-ta\) is a sharp peak rising to approximately 400m in Delchev Ridge, Tangra Mountains, eastern Livingston Island. The peak has steep and ice-free slopes and surmounts the E extremity of Sopot Ice Piedmont to the N.

The peak is named after the Mesta River in Bulgaria.

[edit] Location

The peak is located at 62°37′13″S, 59°50′17″W which is 1.6 km E by N of Kaloyan Nunatak, 1.05 km NE by E of Shabla Knoll and 1.95 km SW by W of Renier Point.

[edit] External links

• SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.
• Reference Map

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