Zelenika Peak

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Zelenika Peak
height 1100  m
location Brabant Island , Palmer Archipelago
Mountains Stribog Mountains
Coordinates 64 ° 21 ′ 17 ″  S , 62 ° 18 ′ 59 ″  W Coordinates: 64 ° 21 ′ 17 ″  S , 62 ° 18 ′ 59 ″  W
Zelenika Peak (Antarctic Peninsula)
Zelenika Peak

Zelenika Peak (English; Bulgarian връх Зеленика wrach Selenika ) is a 1100  m high and mostly icy mountain in the Stribog Mountains on the Brabant Island in the Palmer Archipelago west of the Antarctic Peninsula . It rises 1.88 km southeast of Kotlari Peak , 7.15 km west of Pinel Point , 2.35 km northwest of Yunak Peak and 3.8 km east of Mount Imhotep in the southeast part of Gutsal Ridge . Its steep south-west slopes are partly not icy. The Balanstra Glacier is northeast and the Hippocrates Glacier is southwest of it.

British scientists mapped it in 1980 and 2008. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2015 after the town of Selenika in northern Bulgaria .

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