Strahil Peak

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

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

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Place ID: 19480
Name ID: 137831

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 sharp rocky peak rising to 2700 m in north-central Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. Situated just W of the main crest of the range, 2.8 km NW of Mount Hale, 8.2 km ENE of Mount Hubley, 8.63 km SE of Silyanov Peak and 7.7 km S of Brocks Peak. US mapping in 1961 and 1988. Named after the Bulgarian rebel leader Strahil Voyvoda (mid-17th century – ca. 1711).

Named For

Location

Latitude:
78° 05' 40.0" S
-78.09444°
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Longitude:
86° 20' 01.5" W
-86.33375°
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Altitude:
2700 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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