Ustra Peak
Ustra Peak | ||
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View from Walker Bay to Ustra Peak |
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height | 195 m | |
location | Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands | |
Coordinates | 62 ° 38 '26 " S , 60 ° 35' 55" W | |
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The Ustra Peak (English; Bulgarian връх Устра wrach Ustra ) is a 195 m high and rocky mountain on Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It rises 2 km west of Krakra Bluff and 1.8 km north-northeast of Hannah Point southeast of the confluence of the Werila Glacier in Walker Bay .
British scientists mapped it in 1968. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2005 after the medieval fortress Ustra in the eastern Bulgarian Rhodope Mountains .
Web links
- Ustra Peak in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)