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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| Valchan Peak (BGR) | 78° 08' 33.3" S | 86° 25' 14.0" W | Peak |
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Name ID: 137830
Place ID: 19479
The sharp rocky peak in Ellsworth Mountains rising to 2700 m on the side ridge that trends 15 km from Mount Bentley on the main crest of north-central Sentinel Range west-northwestwards to Mount Hubley. Situated 6.17 km ESE of Mount Hubley, 5.73 km SSW of Strahil Peak, 5.1 km SW of Mount Hale and 5.6 km W by N of Mount Bentley. US mapping in 1961 and 1988. Named after the Bulgarian rebel leader Valchan Voyvoda (Valchan Pandurski, 1775-1863). |
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