Morava Peak
Location of Trinity Peninsula.
Morava Peak (Bulgarian: връх Морава, ‘Vrah Morava’ \'vr&h mo-'ra-va\) is the peak rising to 966 m in the northeast extremity of Trakiya Heights on Trinity Peninsula, Antarctic Peninsula. Situated 1.72 km northeast of Mount Daimler, 4.94 km east of Irakli Peak and 6.1 km south-southwest of Gigen Peak. Surmounting Russell East Glacier to the north and east.
The peak is named after the settlement of Morava in northern Bulgaria.
Location
Morava Peak is located at 63°44′15″S 58°28′14″W / 63.73750°S 58.47056°WCoordinates: 63°44′15″S 58°28′14″W / 63.73750°S 58.47056°W. German-British mapping in 1996.
Map
- Trinity Peninsula. Scale 1:250000 topographic map No. 5697. Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie and British Antarctic Survey, 1996.
References
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
- SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
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