Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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Orbel Peak (BGR) | 65° 41' 50.0" S | 64° 08' 54.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 138082
Place ID: 19702
The rocky peak of elevation 700 m forming the N extremity of Lisiya Ridge on Magnier Peninsula, Graham Coast in Graham Land. Situated 9.4 km SE of Paragon Point, 10.8 km SW of Mount Radotina, 11.9 km WNW of Mount Chevreux and 5.1 km N of Mount Perchot. Steep and partly ice-free SE and W slopes. Surmounts Muldava Glacier to the SW and Leroux Bay to the N. British mapping in 1971. Orbel is the ancient Thracian name of a group of mountains in Southwestern Bulgaria. |
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