Name details

Lepitsa Peak

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

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

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Bulgaria Gazetteer Id 137165

Feature type: (2d)

Origin

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

Narrative

The ice-covered peak rising to 1110 m in the NE foothills of Detroit Plateau on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land. Situated on the W side of Zlidol Gate, 2.19 km ESE of Mount Schuyler, 2.88 km SSE of Sirius Knoll, 1.49 km WSW of Belgun Peak and 5.75 km NW of Bozveli Peak in Trakiya Heights, and 3.42 km NNE of Skoparnik Bluff. Surmounting the head of Russell West Glacier to the N and Victory Glacier to the SE. German-British mapping in 1996. Named after the settlement of Lepitsa in Northern Bulgaria. Approved on December 6, 2010.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
63° 44' 30.0" S
-63.74167°
Accurate to 0m
Longitude:
58° 38' 29.0" W
-58.64139°
Accurate to 0m
Altitude:
Not recorded
Accurate to 0m

Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown The coordinates for this place name were derived from Map id 0 - This map does not exist in the SCAR Map Catalogue. in the SCAR Map Catalogue.
Source Name:
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Source Scale:
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Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
Unknown
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

new feature (Ivanov, 13.12.10)

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
12-Jun-2010

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