Perkos Dome

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Perkos Dome
height 2050  m
location Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula
Mountains Detroit plateau
Coordinates 64 ° 14 ′ 31 ″  S , 60 ° 33 ′ 22 ″  W Coordinates: 64 ° 14 ′ 31 ″  S , 60 ° 33 ′ 22 ″  W
Perkos Dome (Antarctic Peninsula)
Perkos Dome

The Perkos Dome (English, Bulgarian Купол Перкос Kupol Perkos ) is a 2,050  m high ice dome in the western part of the Detroit Plateau on the Danco Coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It projects 17 km northeast of Baldwin Peak , 7.54 km south of Mount vein , 10.6 km southwest of the Lale Buttress and 23.6 km north-west of Kavlak peak between extensions of glaciers Lilienthal , the Sikorsky and Breguet Glacier on .

British scientists mapped it in 1978. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2014 after the Thracian deity Perkos .

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