Toros Peak
| Toros Peak | ||
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| height | 3000 m | |
| location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Sentinel Range , Ellsworth Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 78 ° 28 '3 " S , 85 ° 14' 55" W | |
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The Toros Peak (English; Bulgarian връх Торос wrach Toros ) is a 3000 m high double peak of the Zinsmeister Ridge on the northeast side of the Vinson massif in the Sentinel Range of the Ellsworth Mountains in the west Antarctic Ellsworthland . It rises 1.66 km northeast of Vanand Peak , 5.16 km south-southeast of Mount Segers and 7.38 km west of Mount Waldron . The Dater Glacier is to the east and the Hinkley Glacier is northwest of it.
American scientists mapped it in 1988. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2011 after the town of Toros in northern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Toros Peak in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)