Ogled Peak

Ogled Peak (Bulgarian: връх Оглед, romanized: vrah Ogled, IPA: [ˈvrɤx ˈɔɡlɛt]) is the ice-covered peak rising to 848 m^[1] in the north foothills of Louis-Philippe Plateau on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica. It is overlooking Bransfield Strait to the north.

The peak is named after the settlement of Ogled in Southern Bulgaria.

Location[]

Ogled Peak is located at

63°30′20.5″S 58°18′18″W / 63.505694°S 58.30500°W / -63.505694; -58.30500Coordinates: 63°30′20.5″S 58°18′18″W / 63.505694°S 58.30500°W / -63.505694; -58.30500, which is 3.66 km northwest of Tintyava Peak, 12.11 km north of Hochstetter Peak and 10.76 km northeast of Lardigo Peak. German-British mapping in 1996.

Maps[]

• Trinity Peninsula. Scale 1:250000 topographic map No. 5697. Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie and British Antarctic Survey, 1996.
• Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly updated.

Notes[]

References[]

• Ogled Peak. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
• Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)

External links[]

• Ogled Peak. Copernix satellite image

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