Ogled Peak
Location of Trinity Peninsula.
Ogled Peak (Bulgarian: връх Оглед, ‘Vrah Ogled’ \'vr&h 'o-gled\) is the ice-covered peak rising to over 700 m in the north foothills of Louis-Philippe Plateau on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica. It is overlooking Bransfield Strait to the north.
The peak is named after the settlement of Ogled in Southern Bulgaria.
Location
Ogled Peak is located at 63°30′20.5″S 58°18′18″W / 63.505694°S 58.30500°WCoordinates: 63°30′20.5″S 58°18′18″W / 63.505694°S 58.30500°W, which is 3.66 km northwest of Tintyava Peak, 12.11 km north of Hochstetter Peak and 10.76 km northeast of Lardigo Peak. 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
- Ogled 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.
This article is issued from
Wikipedia.
The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike.
Additional terms may apply for the media files.