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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Asen Peak

Asen Peak (Bulgarian: Аксенов връх, romanizedAsenov vrah, IPA: [ɐˈsɛnov ˈvrɤx]) is a peak in eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The peak rises to 810 m in the Delchev Ridge of the Tangra Mountains. The peak overlooks Iskar Glacier and Bruix Cove to the northwest, Ropotamo Glacier to the east-southeast and Dobrudzha Glacier to the south. The peak was named after Tsar Ivan Asen I of Bulgaria, 1190-1196 AD.

Location

The peak is located at 62°38′50.5″S 59°56′25″W / 62.647361°S 59.94028°W / -62.647361; -59.94028, which is 770 m south-southwest of Delchev Peak, 860 m east of Ruse Peak and 870 m north-northwest of St. Evtimiy Crag.

See also

Maps

References


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