Kaloyanov Peak Explained

Kaloyanov Peak (Bulgarian: Калоянов връх|Kaloyanov vrah, in Bulgarian pronounced as /kɐɫoˈjanov ˈvrɤx/) is the rocky, partly ice-free peak rising to 705 m^[1] in southeastern Poibrene Heights on Blagoevgrad Peninsula, Oscar II Coast, Graham Land in Antarctica. It is overlooking Exasperation Inlet to the southwest.

The feature is named after Stefan Kaloyanov, radioman in the first Bulgarian Antarctic campaign in 1987/88.

Location

Kaloyanov Peak is located at -65.18°N -61.8836°W, which is 2.95 km south-southwest of Ravnogor Peak, 4.38 km west of Dimcha Peak and 2.04 km north-northwest of Mihnevski Peak.

Maps

• Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.

References

• Kaloyanov Peak. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.
• Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)

External links

• Kaloyanov Peak. Copernix satellite image

Notes and References

1. https://livingatlas2.arcgis.com/antarcticdemexplorer/ Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica.