Ruset Peak
| Ruset Peak | ||
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| height | 1600 m | |
| location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Sentinel Range , Ellsworth Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 78 ° 47 '56 " S , 84 ° 1' 10" W | |
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The Ruset Peak (English; Bulgarian връх Русет wrach Russet ) is a 1600 m high mountain in the west Antarctic Ellsworthland . In the south-eastern section of the Sentinel Range in the Ellsworth Mountains, it rises as an elevation of Petvar Heights 8.6 km east of Miller Peak , 8.1 km south of Long Peak and 2.52 km north of Malkoch Peak . The Carey Glacier lies to the west, the Diwdjadowo glacier north and rutford ice stream east of him.
American scientists mapped it in 1988. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2011 after the Bulgarian cartographer Aleksandar Russet (1810–1861).
Web links
- Ruset Peak in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)