St. Kiprian Peak

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St. Kiprian Peak (Vrah Sv. Kiprian \'vr&h sve-'ti ki-pri-'an\) is a rocky peak of elevation 280 m in the southeast extremity of Breznik Heights on Greenwich Island, Antarctica. Situated 1.4 km east of Vratsa Peak, 1.3 km south of Ilarion Ridge, 1.2 km west of Fort Point, and 700 m northeast of Kormesiy Peak. Overlooking Musala Glacier to the north. Bulgarian topographic survey Tangra 2004/05. Named after the Bulgarian clergyman Kiprian Tsamblak (1330-1406), Metropolitan of Kiev, Moscow and all Russia.

Coordinates: 62°32′23″S, 59°36′37″W

[edit] Map

• L.L. Ivanov et al, Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich Island, South Shetland Islands (from English Strait to Morton Strait, with illustrations and ice-cover distribution), Scale 1: 100000 map, Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sofia, 2005

[edit] References

• SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer

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