Rogach Peak
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Astrolabe Island with Drumohar Peak (left), Petleshkov Hill (middle) and Rogach Peak (right) |
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| height | 562 m | |
| location | Astrolabe Island | |
| Coordinates | 63 ° 19 ′ 19 ″ S , 58 ° 39 ′ 45 ″ W | |
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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 .
Web links
- Rogach Peak in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)