Bansko Peak

Location of Tangra Mountains on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands.
Bansko Peak
Topographic map of Livingston Island, Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands.

Bansko Peak (Bulgarian: Връх Банско, \'vrɣx 'banskɔ\) is a 280-metre (920 ft) rocky peak in the eastern extremity of the Delchev Ridge in the Tangra Mountains of Livingston Island. The peak was named after the town of Bansko in southwestern Bulgaria.

Location

The peak is located at 62°36′49.3″S 59°48′48.5″W / 62.613694°S 59.813472°W / -62.613694; -59.813472Coordinates: 62°36′49.3″S 59°48′48.5″W / 62.613694°S 59.813472°W / -62.613694; -59.813472, which is 690 m northeast of Karlovo Peak, 500 m east-northeast of Malyovitsa Crag, and 420 m southwest of Lyulin Peak.[1]

See also

Maps

References

This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.

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