Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Hemus Peak (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Hemus Peak (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Peak (2d)
This name originates from Bulgaria. It is part of the Bulgaria Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
Ice-covered peak off the NW extremity of Mount Bowles, Livingston Island. Located 920m N by W of Bowles West Peak, 3.55km NE of Rezen Knoll, 6.27km E by N of Aleko Rock and 3.5km S by E of Gleaner Heights. Rising to 636m, overlooking Perunika Glacier to the WSW and Kaliakra Glacier to the NE. Bulgarian mapping in 1996. Hemus is an ancient name for Stara Planina (Balkan Mountains).
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