Peter Peak
| Peter Peak | ||
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| height | 850 m | |
| location | Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Mountains | Tangra Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 62 ° 38 '16 " S , 59 ° 56' 43" W | |
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 Map of the Tangra Mountains with Peter Peak |
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The Peter Peak (English; Bulgarian връх Петър wrach Petar ) is a 850 m high mountain on Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . In the Delchev Ridge of the Tangra Mountains, it rises 0.55 km northwest of Delchev Peak , 2.7 km southeast of Rila Point and 1.8 km southwest of Rodopi Peak . The Iskar Glacier is to the west, the Bruix Cove to the northwest and the Sopot Piedmont Glacier to the north of it.
The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named him in 2004 after Peter IV († 1197), from 1186 to 1190 and between 1196 and 1197 Tsar of the Second Bulgarian Empire .
Web links
- Peter Peak in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)