Zabergan Peak
Zabergan Peak (Bulgarian: връх Заберган, romanized: vrah Zabergan, IPA: [ˈvrɤɣ zɐbɛrˈɡan]) is the rocky peak rising to 1039 m[1] on Foyn Coast, Antarctic Peninsula, and surmounting Beaglehole Glacier to the northeast and Friederichsen Glacier to the southwest.
The feature is named after the Bulgar ruler Zabergan (6th century).
Location[]
Zabergan Peak is located at 66°37′00″S 64°06′29″W / 66.61667°S 64.10806°WCoordinates: 66°37′00″S 64°06′29″W / 66.61667°S 64.10806°W, which is 7.06 km south of Chuypetlovo Knoll, 9.3 km west of Takev Point and 2.2 km northwest of Varad Point. British mapping in 1976.
Maps[]
- British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 66 64. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, Tolworth, UK, 1976.
- Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.
Notes[]
- ^ Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica. Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019
References[]
- Zabergan Peak. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
External links[]
- Zabergan Peak. Copernix satellite image
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
Categories:
- Mountains of Graham Land
- Foyn Coast
- Bulgaria and the Antarctic
- Foyn Coast geography stubs