St. Kiprian Peak

St. Kiprian Peak

St. Kiprian Peak (Vrah Sv. Kiprian 'vr&h sve-'ti ki-pri-'an) is a rocky peak of elevation 280 m in the southeast extremity of Breznik Heights on Greenwich Island, Antarctica. Situated 1.4 km east of Vratsa Peak, 1.3 km south of Ilarion Ridge, 1.2 km west of Fort Point, and 700 m northeast of Kormesiy Peak. Overlooking Musala Glacier to the north. Bulgarian topographic survey Tangra 2004/05. Named after the Bulgarian clergyman Kiprian Tsamblak (1330-1406), Metropolitan of Kiev, Moscow and all Russia.

Map

* L.L. Ivanov et al, (from English Strait to Morton Strait, with illustrations and ice-cover distribution), Scale 1: 100000 map, Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sofia, 2005

References

* [http://www3.pnra.it/SCAR_GAZE SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer]


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