Sliven Peak

Sliven Peak

Sliven Peak (Vrah Sliven 'vr&h 'sli-ven) rises to 530 m in the east extremity of Melnik Ridge, Livingston Island, Antarctica. The peak is named after the Bulgarian town of Sliven.

Location

The peak is located at coord|62|36|00|S|60|07|40|W| which is 4.1 km east-northeast of Mount Bowles and 1.6 km north-northwest of Atanasoff Nunatak. It overlooks Kaliakra Glacier to the north and Huron Glacier to the southeast (Bulgarian mapping in 2005).

External links

* [http://www3.pnra.it/SCAR_GAZE SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer] .
* [http://www.mfa.government.bg/uploads/imgs/Livingston/livingston.jpgReference Map]


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