Kuber Peak

Kuber Peak

Kuber Peak (Vrah Kuber 'vr&h 'ku-ber) is a 770m peak in Delchev Ridge, Tangra Mountains, Livingston Island. Named after Khan Kuber whose Bulgarians left Panonia to settle in Western Macedonia and Albania around 680 AD, and established a state that in the early 8th Century AD merged with the First Bulgarian Kingdom.

Location

The peak is located at coord|62|39|21|S|59|57|53|W| which is 860 m S of Ruse Peak, 3.1 km E of Helmet Peak and 1.8 km E of Plovdiv Peak (Bulgarian mapping in 2005).

Map

* L.L. Ivanov et al, (from English Strait to Morton Strait, with illustrations and ice-cover distribution), 1:100000 scale topographic map, Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria, Sofia, 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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