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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| Venchan Peak (BGR) | 64° 14' 54.0" S | 62° 26' 45.0" W | Peak |
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Name ID: 137971
Place ID: 19596
The mostly ice-covered peak rising to 1100 m at the end of a side ridge extending towards Lanusse Bay from Mount Parry in Stribog Mountains on Brabant Island in Palmer Archipelago. Situated 2.46 km NW of Mount Parry, 3.85 km ENE of Minot Point and 6.3 km SE of Driencourt Point. Steep and partly ice-free SW, NW and NE slopes. Surmounts Djerassi Glacier to the N. British mapping in 1980 and 2008. Named after the settlement of Venchan in Northeastern Bulgaria. |
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