Mursalitsa Peak
Mursalitsa Peak | ||
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height | 2400 m | |
location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
Mountains | Sentinel Range , Ellsworth Mountains | |
Coordinates | 77 ° 55 ′ 16 ″ S , 86 ° 21 ′ 10 ″ W | |
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The Mursalitsa Peak (English; Bulgarian връх Мурсалица wrach Mursaliza ) is a 2400 m high and mainly icy mountain peak in the west Antarctic Ellsworthland . On the west side of the Sentinel Range in Ellsworth Mountains it projects 5.8 kilometers southwest of the Mount Barden , 7.24 km to the west of Mount Sharp , 11.73 km north of the Brocks peak and 24.7 km east of the helper T Nunatak from a ridge on which branches off at Mount Sharp.
American scientists mapped it in 1961. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2014 after a ridge in the Rhodope Mountains , a mountain range in southeastern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Mursalitsa Peak in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)