St. Cyril Peak
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| height | 1505 m | |
| location | Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Mountains | Tangra Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 62 ° 42 ′ 15 " S , 60 ° 12 ′ 57" W | |
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 Map of the Tangra Mountains with St. Cyril Peak |
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The St. Cyril Peak ( Bulgarian Връх Свети Кирил Wrach Sweti Kiril ) is a 1505 m high mountain on Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . In the Friesland Ridge of the Tangra Mountains, it rises 4 km south-southwest of Mount Friesland , 1.4 km south of Simeon Peak and 4.15 km northwest of Samuel Point .
Bulgarian scientists carried out surveys from 1995 to 1996. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named him in 2002 after Kyrill von Saloniki (827–869).
Web links
- St. Cyril Peak in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)