Evlogi Peak

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Evlogi Peak
Map of Smith Island with Evlogi Peak (center)

Map of Smith Island with Evlogi Peak (center)

height 2090  m
location Smith Island , South Shetland Islands
Mountains Imeon Range
Coordinates 62 ° 59 ′ 19 ″  S , 62 ° 32 ′ 33 ″  W Coordinates: 62 ° 59 ′ 19 ″  S , 62 ° 32 ′ 33 ″  W
Evlogi Peak (South Shetland Islands)
Evlogi Peak

The Evlogi Peak (English; Bulgarian връх Евлоги wrach Ewlogi ) is a 2090  m high mountain on Smith Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . In the Imeon Range it rises 1 km north-northeast of Mount Foster and 1.2 km southwest of Antim Peak . The Rupite Glacier is southeast of it.

Bulgarian scientists mapped it in 2008. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in the same year after the Bulgarian entrepreneur and philanthropist Evlogi Georgiev (1819-1897), financier for the main building of the University of Sofia .

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