Plovdiv Peak

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Plovdiv Peak (Vrah Plovdiv \'vr&h 'plov-div\) is a peak rising to 1,040 m in the E extremity of Levski Ridge, Tangra Mountains, Livingston Island, Antarctica. The peak overlooks Magura Glacier to the S and Iskar Glacier to the NNE.

The peak was named after the Bulgarian city of Plovdiv.

[edit] Location

The peak is located at 62°39′12″S, 60°00′35″W which is 3 km ENE of Great Needle Peak (Falsa Aguja), 1.2 km E of Helmet Peak, 4.2 km N of M’Kean Point and 4.3 km SSW of Rila Point (Bulgarian mapping in 2005).

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