Slaveykov Peak

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Slaveykov Peak
Map of Smith Island with Slaveykov Peak (below center)

Map of Smith Island with Slaveykov Peak (below center)

height 1760  m
location Smith Island , South Shetland Islands
Mountains Imeon Range
Coordinates 63 ° 0 ′ 36 "  S , 62 ° 34 ′ 28"  W Coordinates: 63 ° 0 ′ 36 "  S , 62 ° 34 ′ 28"  W
Slaveykov Peak (South Shetland Islands)
Slaveykov Peak

The Slaveykov Peak (English; Bulgarian Славейков връх Slawejkow wrach ) is a 1760  m high mountain on Smith Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . In the Imeon Range, it rises 2 km southwest of Mount Foster , 1.12 km northeast of Neofit Peak , 2.4 km east of Lakatnik Point and 3.45 km northwest of Ivan Asen Point . The Armira Glacier lies southeast, the Bistra Glacier north of it.

Bulgarian scientists mapped it in 2009. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2006 after the Bulgarian poet Petko Slawejkow (1827–1895).

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