Troyan Peak

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Troyan Peak (Vrah Troyan \'vr&h tro-'yan\) is a peak rising to 810m in the Friesland Ridge of the Tangra Mountains in Livingston Island, Antarctica. It has a steep snow free west slope and surmounts the Ruen Icefall to the north, west and south. The peak is named after the Bulgarian town of Troyan.

[edit] Location

The peak is located at 62°41′58″S, 60°14′38″W which is 1.55km west by northwest of St. Cyril Peak and 1.8km north of St. Methodius Peak (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.