Ludogorie Peak (Bulgarian: връх Лудогорие, romanized: vrah Ludogorie, IPA: [ˈvrɤx ɫodoˈɡɔriɛ]) is a peak rising to 350 m in Friesland Ridge, Tangra Mountains in eastern Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands in Antarctica. The peak overlooks Prespa Glacier to the west and south, Macy Glacier to the northeast, and Brunow Bay to the east, and is named after Ludogorie region in northeastern Bulgaria.
Location
editThe peak is located at 62°43′10.5″S 60°10′30″W / 62.719583°S 60.17500°W which is 960 m north-northwest of Needle Peak, 1.08 km south-southeast of Preslav Crag, 3.25 km southwest of Peshev Peak and 1.25 km northeast of Radomir Knoll (Bulgarian mapping in 2005 and 2009).
Maps
edit- L.L. Ivanov et al. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich Island, South Shetland Islands. Scale 1:100000 topographic map. Sofia: Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria, 2005.
- L.L. Ivanov. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands. Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2009. ISBN 978-954-92032-6-4
References
edit- Ludogorie Peak. SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
External links
edit- Ludogorie Peak. Copernix satellite image
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.