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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Volov Peak (BGR) 63° 59' 06.0" S 59° 55' 53.0" W
Name ID: 137167 Place ID: 18869

The rocky peak rising to 1148 m at the SW extremity of Korten Ridge on Davis Coast in Graham Land. Situated 16.6 km SE of Havilland Point, 1.84 km SSW of Chubra Peak and 5.5 km W of Mount Bris. Surmounting Temple Glacier to the SW. German-British mapping in 1996. Named after Panayot Volov (1850-1876), a leader of the 1876 April Uprising for Bulgarian independence. Approved on December 6, 2010.

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