Bergison Peak
| Bergison Peak | ||
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| height | 2000 m | |
| location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Bastien Range , Ellsworth Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 78 ° 51 '14 " S , 85 ° 47' 24" W | |
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The Bergison Peak (English; Bulgarian връх Бергисон wrach Bergison ) is a 2000 m high mountain in the west Antarctic Ellsworthland . In the southern Bastien Range of the Ellsworth Mountains, it rises 25 km northwest of the O'Neal-Nunatakker , 4.66 km southeast of Patmos Peak and 20.56 km west of Lishness Peak . Its western slopes are steep and partly not icy. The Karasura Glacier lies to the north, the Nimitz Glacier to the northeast and the upper portion of the Minnesota Glacier south-west of him.
American scientists mapped it in 1961 and 1988. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2014 after the Thracian fortress Bergison in southern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Bergison Peak in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)