Lovech Heights
| Lovech Heights | ||
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| Highest peak | Mount Persenk and Mount Moriya ( 1700 m ) | |
| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
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| Coordinates | 64 ° 53 ′ S , 61 ° 8 ′ W | |
The Lovech Heights (English, Bulgarian Ловешки възвишения Loweschki waswischenija ) are up to 1,700 meters high, western-east in alignment 15.5 km long and 9.7 km wide mountain range at the Nordenskjöld Coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It is limited to the northwest and south by the Rogosch Glacier , to the northeast by the Slokutschene Glacier and to the east by the Weddell Sea . Over the Mrahori Saddle it is to the north with the Kyustendil Ridge connected.
British scientists mapped it in 1978. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2012 after the town of Lovech in northern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Lovech Heights in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)