Hariton Peak

Hariton Peak (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Hariton Peak  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 19477
Name ID: 137828

Feature type: Peak (2d)

Origin

This name originates from Bulgaria. It is part of the Bulgaria Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

The rocky peak rising to 1880 m near the N end of Sentinel Range in Ellsworth Mountains. Situated 1.68 km NE of Mount Lymburner, 6.6 km S of Mount Liavaag and 8.25 km WNW of Mount Weems. US mapping in 1961. Named after Pop (Priest) Hariton (Hariton Halachev, 1835-1876), a leader of the 1876 April Uprising for Bulgarian independence.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
77° 26' 37.0" S
-77.44361°
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Longitude:
86° 18' 27.0" W
-86.30750°
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Altitude:
1880 m
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Name:
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Source Scale:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
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Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
3-Jan-2014

Related information

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