Tryavna Peak

Location of Tangra Mountains on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands.
Tryavna Peak from Half Moon Island.
Topographic map of Livingston Island, Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands.

Tryavna Peak (Vrah Tryavna, Bulgarian pronunciation: [vɾəh ˈtɾʲavnə]) is a peak rising to 300 m in the Delchev Ridge of the Tangra Mountains of eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The peak surmounts Sopot Ice Piedmont to the north and northwest. The feature is named after the Bulgarian town of Tryavna.

Location

The peak is located at 62°37′20.8″S 59°50′43″W / 62.622444°S 59.84528°W / -62.622444; -59.84528Coordinates: 62°37′20.8″S 59°50′43″W / 62.622444°S 59.84528°W / -62.622444; -59.84528, which is 430 m northeast of Shabla Knoll, 930 m east of Kaloyan Nunatak and 630 m west-southwest of Mesta Peak.

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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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