Peychinov Crag

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Peychinov Crag
height 1550  m
location Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula
Mountains Aristotle Mountains
Coordinates 65 ° 42 '38 "  S , 63 ° 8' 12"  W Coordinates: 65 ° 42 '38 "  S , 63 ° 8' 12"  W
Peychinov Crag (Antarctic Peninsula)
Peychinov Crag

The Peychinov Crag (English; Bulgarian Пейчинов камък Pejtschinow kamak ) is a km northwest-southeast alignment 3.58 long 0.7 km wide, 1,300  m high, narrow and rocky Nunatak at the Oskar-II.-coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It rises 8.15 km southeast of the Uschi cliffs , 12.6 km southwest of the Madrid Dome , 14.38 km west of Mount Fedallah and 11.45 km north-northeast of Mount Zadruga in the upper section of the Flask Glacier in the southwestern foothills of the Aristotle Mountains on.

British scientists mapped it in 1976. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2013 after the town of Pejtschinowo in northeastern Bulgaria in association with the Bulgarian clergyman and enlightener Kiril Pejtschinowitsch (1770-1845).

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