Mount Ignatiev
| Mount Ignatiev | ||
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| height | 1220 m | |
| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Mountains | Srednogorie Heights | |
| Coordinates | 63 ° 36 ′ 37 ″ S , 58 ° 39 ′ 10 ″ W | |
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Mount Ignatiev (English, Bulgarian Игнатиев връх Ignatiev wrach ) is a 1,220 m high mountain in Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula . On the Trinity Peninsula, it rises 3.3 km southeast of Corner Peak , 8.96 km east-southeast of Hanson Hill , 12.1 km north of Sirius Knoll and 7.17 km southwest of Crown Peak in the Srednogorie Heights . The Trajan Gate is to the east, the Malorad Glacier to the north and the Russell West Glacier to the south of it.
German and British scientists carried out its mapping in 1996. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2010 after the village of Graf Ignatiewo in southern Bulgaria in association with the Russian diplomat Nikolai Pavlovich Ignatjew (1832-1908).
Web links
- Mount Ignatiev in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)