Levski Peak

Levski Peak

Infobox Mountain
Name = Levski Peak
Photo = Levski-Peak.jpg
Caption =
Elevation = 1,430 metres (4,691 feet)
Location = Livingston Island, Antarctica
Range = Tangra Mountains
Prominence =
Coordinates = coord|62|39|48|S|60|07|00|W|type:mountain_region
Topographic

First ascent =
Easiest route =

Levski Peak (Връх Левски ("Vrah Levski") 'vr&h 'lev-ski) is a mountain in Antarctica, rising to approximately 1,430 metres in the western extremity of Levski Ridge, Tangra Mountains, Livingston Island. It surmounts Huron Glacier to the north and Macy Glacier to the south. The peak was named after Vasil Levski (1837-1873), a national hero of the Bulgarian liberation movement.

Location

The peak is located E of Shipka Saddle, 1.35 km E of Lyaskovets Peak, 3.8 km SE of Kuzman Knoll, 5.5 km S of Atanasoff Nunatak, 3.4 km W by N of Great Needle Peak (Falsa Aguja), and 3.45 km N by W of St. Naum Peak.

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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