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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Bergison Peak (BGR) | 78° 51' 14.3" S | 85° 47' 24.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 137845
Place ID: 19494
The peak rising to 2000 m in the southern portion of Bastien Range in Ellsworth Mountains. Situated 25 km NW of O’Neal Nunataks, 4.66 km SE of Patmos Peak, and 20.56 km W of Lishness Peak in Sentinel Range. Steep and partly ice-free W slopes. Surmounting Karasura Glacier to the N, Nimitz Glacier to the NE, and upper Minnesota Glacier to the SW. US mapping in 1961 and 1988. Named after the Thracian fortress of Bergison in Southern Bulgaria. |
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