Rogach Peak

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Rogach Peak
Astrolabe Island with Drumohar Peak (left), Petleshkov Hill (middle) and Rogach Peak (right)

Astrolabe Island with Drumohar Peak (left), Petleshkov Hill (middle) and Rogach Peak (right)

height 562  m
location Astrolabe Island
Coordinates 63 ° 19 ′ 19 ″  S , 58 ° 39 ′ 45 ″  W Coordinates: 63 ° 19 ′ 19 ″  S , 58 ° 39 ′ 45 ″  W
Rogach Peak (Antarctic Peninsula)
Rogach Peak

The Rogach Peak (English, Bulgarian връх Рогач wrach Rogatsch ) is a 562  m high and icy mountain on the Astrolabe Island in the Bransfield Strait northwest of Trinity Peninsula of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It is the highest mountain on the island and rises 2.28 km northeast of Sherrell Point and 1.9 km south-southeast of Drumohar Peak .

German and British scientists mapped it together in 1996. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2010 after the town of Rogach in southern Bulgaria .

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