Helmet Peak (Livingston Island)

Helmet Peak

Helmet Peak from Lyaskovets Peak
Elevation 1,254 m (4,114 ft) [1]
Location
Location Livingston Island, Antarctica
Range Tangra Mountains

Helmet Peak is a conspicuous peak rising to 1254 m in Levski Ridge, Tangra Mountains on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica just southward of the mouth of Huron Glacier. Bounded by Devnya Valley to the west, Iskar Glacier to the northeast, and Magura Glacier to the southeast. Precipitous west and east slopes. It was named by DI personnel during the period 1926-32.[2]

Location

The peak is located at () which is 2.15 km northeast of Great Needle Peak, 1.66 km east-southeast of Tutrakan Peak, 1.39 km south of Intuition Peak, 1.17 km west of Plovdiv Peak and 2.8 km north of Radichkov Peak.

Maps

References

  1. ^ 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 topographic map. Sofia: Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria, 2005.
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 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Helmet Peak (Livingston Island)" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).