Altsek Nunatak

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Altsek Nunatak (Nunatak Altsek \'nu-na-tak al-'tsek\) is a 170m high rocky peak projecting from the Murgash Glacier, Greenwich Island, Antarctica. The peak is named after Khan Altsek, whose Bulgarians settled in Italy in the 7th century AD.

Contents 1 Location 2 See also 3 External links 4 References

[edit] Location

The peak is located at 62°29′41″S, 59°52′46″W which is 700m Sout-East of Lloyd Hill, 940m East of Kotrag Nunatak and 1.65 km West by North of Tile Ridge.

[edit] See also

• List of Bulgarian toponyms in Antarctica

[edit] External links

• SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.
• Reference Map

[edit] References

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