Mureno Peak

Location of Trinity Peninsula.

Mureno Peak (Bulgarian: връх Мурено, ‘Vrah Mureno’ \'vr&h mu-'re-no\) is the rocky, mostly ice-free peak rising to 1100 m in the north part of Aldomir Ridge on southern Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica, between Sjögren and Boydell Glaciers.

The peak is named after the settlement of Mureno in Western Bulgaria.

Location

Mureno Peak is located at 64°08′40″S 59°10′15″W / 64.14444°S 59.17083°W / -64.14444; -59.17083Coordinates: 64°08′40″S 59°10′15″W / 64.14444°S 59.17083°W / -64.14444; -59.17083, which is 5.18 km south-southwest of Lobosh Peak, 16.9 km northwest of Mount Wild, 7.15 km north-northwest of Vetrovala Peak, 11.94 km north of Draka Nunatak, 10.34 km northeast of Mount Hornsby and 7.22 km southeast of Seydol Crag.

Maps

Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), 1993–2016.

References

Mureno Peak. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.

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

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