Mursalitsa Peak

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Mursalitsa Peak
height 2400  m
location Ellsworthland , West Antarctica
Mountains Sentinel Range , Ellsworth Mountains
Coordinates 77 ° 55 ′ 16 ″  S , 86 ° 21 ′ 10 ″  W Coordinates: 77 ° 55 ′ 16 ″  S , 86 ° 21 ′ 10 ″  W
Mursalitsa Peak (Antarctica)
Mursalitsa Peak

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 .

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