Ticha Peak
Ticha Peak | ||
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View from Zemen Knoll to Ticha Peak |
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height | 790 m | |
location | Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands | |
Mountains | Bowles Ridge | |
Coordinates | 62 ° 36 ′ 58 ″ S , 60 ° 11 ′ 7 ″ W | |
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The Ticha Peak (English; Bulgarian връх Тича wrach Titscha ) is a 790 m high mountain on Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It rises immediately east of the Omurtag Pass 0.78 km east-northeast of Mount Bowles , 2.3 km southwest of Melnik Peak , 1.7 km west of Asparuh Peak and 2.6 km northwest of Kuzman Knoll in Bowles Ridge .
Bulgarian scientists mapped it while surveying the Tangra Mountains between 2004 and 2005. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2005 after the Titscha River in northeastern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Ticha Peak in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)