Name details

Stryama Peak

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

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

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Id 138287

Feature type: Peak ( 2d )

Origin

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

Narrative

The ice-covered peak rising to 1700 m on the W side of Rouen Mountains in northern Alexander Island. Situated 6.14 km SW of Mount Sanderson, 5.67 km WNW of Mount Cupola, 17.9 km NNE of Serpent Nunatak, 18.52 km NE of the central height of Landers Peaks in Sofia University Mountains, and 18.15 km ESE of Breze Peak in Havre Mountains. Surmounts Rosselin Glacier to the NNW. Foothills visited on 10 January 1988 by the geological team of Christo Pimpirev and Borislav Kamenov (First Bulgarian Antarctic Expedition), and Philip Nell and Peter Marquis (British Antarctic Survey). British mapping in 1971.

Named For

Named after the settlement of Stryama in Southern Bulgaria.

Location

Latitude:
69° 18' 45.0" S
-69.31250°
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Longitude:
70° 50' 10.0" W
-70.83611°
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Altitude:
1700 m
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Images

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Map

Source

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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

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Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
23-Mar-2017

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