Bezden Peak
| Bezden Peak | ||
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| height | 2900 m | |
| location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Sentinel Range , Ellsworth Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 78 ° 4 ′ 57 ″ S , 85 ° 42 ′ 7 ″ W | |
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The Bezden Peak (English; Bulgarian връх Безден wrach Besden ) is a 2900 m high mountain in the west Antarctic Ellsworthland . It is the highest point of Bangey Heights in the north-central part of the Sentinel Range of the Ellsworth Mountains . The mountain rises 4.26 km east-northeast of Mount Todd , 9.9 km southeast of Mount Goldthwait , 3.23 km south of Golemani Peak and 5.6 km north-northwest of Voysil Peak . The Patlejna Glacier is north of it and the Ellen Glacier is south of it.
American scientists mapped it in 1988. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2011 after the town of Besden in western Bulgaria .
Web links
- Bezden Peak in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)