Mogilyane Peak

Location of Trinity Peninsula.

Mogilyane Peak (Bulgarian: връх Могиляне, ‘Vrah Mogilyane’ \'vr&h mo-'gi-lya-ne\) is the rocky peak rising to 850 m in Erul Heights on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica. It is surmounting Cugnot Ice Piedmont to the northeast.

The peak is named after the settlement of Mogilyane in Southern Bulgaria.

Location

Mogilyane Peak is located at 63°41′13″S 58°23′01″W / 63.68694°S 58.38361°W / -63.68694; -58.38361Coordinates: 63°41′13″S 58°23′01″W / 63.68694°S 58.38361°W / -63.68694; -58.38361, which is 1.92 km west-northwest of Coburg Peak, 1.83 km north of Lopyan Crag and 1.55 km east of Gigen Peak, 2.39 km southeast of Drenta Bluff on Louis-Philippe Plateau, and 4.23 km west-southwest of Chochoveni Nunatak. German-British mapping in 1996.

Maps

Trinity Peninsula. Scale 1:250000 topographic map No. 5697. Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie and British Antarctic Survey, 1996.
Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly updated.

References

Mogilyane Peak. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)

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

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