Regianum Peak
| Regianum Peak | ||
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| height | 900 m | |
| location | Brabant Island , Palmer Archipelago | |
| Coordinates | 64 ° 10 ′ 12 ″ S , 62 ° 14 ′ 39 ″ W | |
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The Regianum Peak ( Bulgarian връх Регианум wrach Regianum ) is a 900 m high and mostly icy mountain on the Brabant Island in the Palmer Archipelago west of the Antarctic Peninsula . It rises 4.25 km southwest of Mount Cabeza , 7.7 km west-northwest of Petroff Point and 5.9 km north-northwest of Opizo Peak . The Paré Glacier lies north and the Laënnec Glacier south of it. Its northern foothills are connected to the Stavertsi Ridge via the Viamata Saddle .
British scientists mapped it in 1980 and 2008. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2015 after the Regianum Roman camp in northwestern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Regianum Peak in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)