Antonov Peak

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Antonov Peak
height 1300  m
location Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula
Mountains Trakiya Heights
Coordinates 63 ° 44 '32 "  S , 58 ° 35' 43"  W Coordinates: 63 ° 44 '32 "  S , 58 ° 35' 43"  W
Antonov Peak (Antarctic Peninsula)
Antonov Peak

The Antonov Peak (English, Bulgarian Антонов връх Antonov wrach ) is about 1300  meters high mountain in Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula . On the Trinity Peninsula, it rises 4.45 km east of Mount Schuyler , 4.25 km southeast of Sirius Knoll , 4.9 km west to north of Mount Daimler and 8.23 ​​km north of Skakavitsa Peak in the north-western part of Trakiya Heights on. The Russell West Glacier located north and Victory Glacier to the south of him.

German and British scientists carried out its mapping in 1996. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2010 after the Bulgarian automobile designer Rumen Antonow (* 1944) who had developed an innovative automatic gearbox .

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