Trave Peak

Trave Peak (Bulgarian: връх Траве, romanized: vrah Trave, IPA: [ˈvrɤx ˈtravɛ]) is the partly ice-covered peak rising to 983.5 m^[1] in the southeast foothills of Detroit Plateau on Nordenskjöld Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica. It has precipitous and partly ice-free west and north slopes, and overlooks Edgeworth Glacier to the north, east and south.

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

Location[]

Trave Peak is located at

64°17′15″S 59°54′59″W / 64.28750°S 59.91639°W / -64.28750; -59.91639Coordinates: 64°17′15″S 59°54′59″W / 64.28750°S 59.91639°W / -64.28750; -59.91639, which is 6.92 km south-southwest of Paramun Buttress, 6.92 km west by south of Chipev Nunatak and 11.28 km northeast of Darzalas Peak.

Maps[]

• Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.

Notes[]

References[]

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

External links[]

• Trave Peak. Copernix satellite image

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