Midzhur Peak
| Midzhur Peak | ||
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| height | 1500 m | |
| location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Sentinel Range , Ellsworth Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 78 ° 35 '34 " S , 84 ° 24' 26" W | |
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The Midzhur Peak (English; Bulgarian връх Миджур wrach Midschur ) is a 1500 m high mountain in the west Antarctic Ellsworthland . In the southeastern part of the Sentinel Range of the Ellsworth Mountains, it rises 3.15 km east-northeast of Mount Benson , 7.91 km south-southwest of Taylor Spur and 3.6 km northwest of Johnson Spur as one of the peaks of Doyran Heights . The Remington Glacier is to the north and the Obelja Glacier is south of it.
US scientists mapped it in 1988. The Bulgarian Antarctic Place-names Commission named him in 2011 after the mountain Midžor in the western Balkan Mountains in Bulgaria .
Web links
- Midzhur Peak in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)