Kavlak Peak

Location of Nordenskjöld Coast.

Kavlak Peak (Bulgarian: връх Траве, ‘Vrah Trave’ \'vr&h 'tra-ve\) is the peak rising to 1200 m in the southeast foothills of Detroit Plateau on Nordenskjöld Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica. It isituated in the west part of a narrow rocky ridge projecting 5 km eastwards into the upper course of Dinsmoor Glacier.

The peak is named after the settlement of Kavlak in Northern Bulgaria.

Location

Kavlak Peak is located at 64°23′26″S 60°12′32″W / 64.39056°S 60.20889°W / -64.39056; -60.20889Coordinates: 64°23′26″S 60°12′32″W / 64.39056°S 60.20889°W / -64.39056; -60.20889, which is 7.17 km west-southwest of Darzalas Peak, 6.92 km northwest of Mount Elliott, 4.88 km north-northeast of Gusla Peak, and 25.41 km east of Baldwin Peak on Danco Coast. British mapping in 1978.

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References

This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.


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