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Ilinden Peak (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Ilinden 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.
The ice-covered peak rising to 620 m in Breznik Heights, Greenwich Island. Situated 1.2 km NE of Razgrad Peak, 1.3 km E by N of Terter Peak, 700 m W of Momchil Peak, and 3.4 km NW of Sartorius Point. Precipitous and partly ice-free S slope surmounting Zheravna Glacier. Bulgarian topographic survey Tangra 2004/05. Named after the settlement of Ilinden in Southwestern Bulgaria, in connection with the 1903 Bulgarian uprising of Ilinden-Preobrazhenie for the liberation of Macedonia and Odrin (Adrianople) Thrace.
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