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Tikale Peak

Coordinates: 65°11′44″S 61°47′03″W / 65.19556°S 61.78417°W / -65.19556; -61.78417
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Location of Blagoevgrad Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctic Peninsula.

Tikale Peak (Bulgarian: връх Тикале, romanizedvrah Tikale, IPA: [ˈvrɤx tiˈkalɛ]) is the rocky, partly ice-free peak rising to 613 m[1] in southeastern Poibrene Heights on Blagoevgrad Peninsula, Oscar II Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica.

The feature is named after the settlement of Tikale in southern Bulgaria.

Location

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Tikale Peak is located at 65°11′44″S 61°47′03″W / 65.19556°S 61.78417°W / -65.19556; -61.78417, which is 5.5 km north of Kunino Point, 5.55 km southeast of Ravnogor Peak and 9.85 km northwest of Foyn Point.

Maps

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

References

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  1. ^ Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica. Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019
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This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.