Vetrovala Peak

Vetrovala Peak (Bulgarian: връх Ветровала, romanized: vrah Vetrovala, IPA: [ˈvrɤɣ vɛtroˈvaɫɐ]) is the rocky peak rising to 983 m^[1] in the south part of Aldomir Ridge on southern Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica. It is situated at the head of Sjögren Inlet between the termini of Sjögren and Boydell Glaciers. An offshoot of the peak forms Royak Point.

The peak is named after Vetrovala site in Vitosha Mountain, Western Bulgaria.

Location[]

Vetrovala Peak is located at

64°12′07″S 59°06′19″W / 64.20194°S 59.10528°W / -64.20194; -59.10528Coordinates: 64°12′07″S 59°06′19″W / 64.20194°S 59.10528°W / -64.20194; -59.10528, which is 11.47 km south by east of Lobosh Buttress, 11.92 km west of Mount Wild, 6.33 km north-northeast of Draka Nunatak, 11.83 km east of Mount Hornsby and 8.2 km southeast of Survakari Nunatak.

Maps[]

• Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), 1993–2016.

Notes[]

References[]

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

External links[]

• Vetrovala Peak. Copernix satellite image

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