Sevlievski Peak

Location of Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands.

Topographic map of Smith Island.

Sevlievski Peak (Bulgarian: Севлиевски връх, ‘Sevlievski Vrah’ \se-'vli-ev-ski 'vr&h\) is the ice-covered peak rising to 1740 m in Imeon Range on Smith Island, South Shetland Islands. Situated 1 km south of Drinov Peak and 890 m north by east of Slatina Peak. Linked to Drinov Peak by Popovo Saddle. Overlooking Ovech Glacier to the east and Chuprene Glacier to the southwest. Bulgarian early mapping in 2009. Named after Miroslav Sevlievski (b. 1965), participant in the 2002/03 Bulgarian Antarctic expedition, for his support for the Bulgarian Antarctic programme.

Coordinates: 62°57′40.3″S 62°29′13″W / 62.961194°S 62.48694°W / -62.961194; -62.48694

Map

L.L. Ivanov. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands. Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2009. ISBN 978-954-92032-6-4

References

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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