Kikish Crag

Location of Tangra Mountains on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands.
Kikish Crag from Willan Saddle.
Topographic map of Livingston Island, Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands.

Kikish Crag (Vrah Kikish \'vr&h 'ki-kish\) is a peak rising to 650 m in Friesland Ridge, Tangra Mountains on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and is named after Kikish site in Vitosha Mountain, Bulgaria.

Location

The crag is located at 62°41′42″S 60°15′25″W / 62.69500°S 60.25694°W / -62.69500; -60.25694Coordinates: 62°41′42″S 60°15′25″W / 62.69500°S 60.25694°W / -62.69500; -60.25694 which is 850 m west-southwest of Stambolov Crag, 2.38 km north of St. Methodius Peak and 4.35 km southeast of Napier Peak. Overlooking Huntress Glacier to the northwest, False Bay to the west, and Ruen Icefall to the south. Steep snow free west slope.

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


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