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)
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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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Balkanov Peak (BGR) | 64° 00' 24.0" S | 61° 52' 11.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 137720
Place ID: 19386
The ice-covered peak rising to 600 m in Brugmann Mountains on Liège Island in the Palmer Archipelago. Situated 2.14 km E by N of Vazharov Peak and 5.8 km SW of Neyt Point. Surmounting Coria Cove to the S and Shterna Glacier to the N. British mapping in 1978. Named after Ivan Balkanov, boatman at St. Kliment Ohridski base in 2002/03 and subsequent seasons. |
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