St. Boris Peak

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St. Boris Peak (Vrah Sv. Boris \'vr&h sve-'ti bo-'ris\) rises to 1,665m in Friesland Ridge, Tangra Mountains, Livingston Island, Antarctica and surmounts Huntress Glacier to NW and W, and Macy Glacier to the SE.

The peak is named after Czar St. Boris I of Bulgaria, 852-889 AD.

[edit] Location

The peak is located at 62°40′32″S, 60°11′41″W which is 650 m SSW of Mount Friesland and 3.75 km SSE of the summit of Pliska Ridge (Bulgarian topographic survey in 1995/96, and mapping in 2005).

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

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