Mount Mecheva Explained

Mount Mecheva
Map:Antarctica
Location:Antarctica
Coordinates:-66.5031°N -64.0033°W
Elevation M:1367
Range:Bigla Ridge
Other Name:връх Мечева

Mount Mecheva (Bulgarian: връх Мечева|vrah Mecheva, in Bulgarian pronounced as /ˈvrɤx ˈmɛt͡ʃɛvɐ/) is the broad ice-covered peak with precipitous rocky north, east and southwest slopes that peaks at 1367 m[1] in the Bigla Ridge on Foyn Coast, Antarctic Peninsula. It surmounts Beaglehole Glacier to the southwest, Sleipnir Glacier to the northwest and Cabinet Inlet to the northeast.

The feature is named after Rumyana Mecheva, biologist at St. Kliment Ohridski Base in 1999/2000 and subsequent seasons.

Location

Mount Mecheva is located in the Bigla Ridge, 13 km southwest of Balder Point, 13.7 km northwest of Spur Point, 14.9 km north of Varad Point and 6.87 km northeast of Chuypetlovo Knoll. British mapping in 1974 and 1976.

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Notes and References

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