Vihren Peak
| Vihren Peak | ||
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 View from Bransfield Strait to Vihren Peak |
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| height | 1150 m | |
| location | Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Mountains | Tangra Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 62 ° 39 '35 " S , 60 ° 2' 14" W | |
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 Map of the Tangra Mountains with Vihren Peak |
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The Vihren Peak (English; Bulgarian връх Вихрен wrach Wichren ) is an approximately 1150 m high and pointed mountain on Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . In the Levski Ridge of the Tangra Mountains, it rises immediately northeast of Vitosha Saddle , 0.56 km south-southwest of Helmet Peak , 1.55 km northeast to east of Great Needle Peak and 2.3 km north to west of Radichkov Peak . The Huron Glacier is north-northwest and the Magura Glacier is southeast of it.
The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2004 after the Wichren , the highest mountain in the Pirin Mountains in southwestern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Vihren Peak in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)