Ruse Peak

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Ruse Peak (Vrah Ruse \'vr&h 'ru-se\) is a peak rising to over 800 m in the western extremity of Delchev Ridge, Tangra Mountains, Livingston Island, Antarctica. The peak surmounts Magura Glacier to the south-west and Iskar Glacier to the north-west and to the north.

The peak is named after the Bulgarian city of Rousse, also spelt Ruse.

[edit] Location

The peak is located at 62°38′55″S, 59°57′30″W which is east of Devin Saddle, 2.7 km east-north-east of Plovdiv Peak and 1.4 km south-west of Delchev Peak (Bulgarian mapping in 2005).

[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.