Eyer Peak Explained

Eyer Peak (Bulgarian: връх Айер|vrah Ayer, in Bulgarian pronounced as /ˈvrɤx ɐˈjɛr/) is the peak rising to in Probuda Ridge, north-central Sentinel Range in Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica. It is separated from the north-northeastern part of Probuda Ridge by the high Zvegor Saddle, and surmounts Embree Glacier to the northwest and north, and Ellen Glacier to the southeast. First ascent by the Australian-Chilean team of Damien Gildea on 31 December 2006.

The peak is named after the Swiss Bulgarian pedagogue Louis-Emil Eyer (1865-1916), founder of the sports movement in Bulgaria.

Location

Eyer Peak is located at -78.155°N -85.9958°W, which is northeast of Mount Anderson, east by south of Mount Bentley and km south-southwest of Mount Press. US mapping in 1961, updated in 1988.

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