Kladnitsa Peak
Kladnitsa Peak (Bulgarian: връх Кладница, romanized: vrah Kladnitsa, IPA: [ˈvrɤx ˈkɫadnit͡sɐ]) is the ice-covered peak of elevation 1000 m on Pernik Peninsula, Loubet Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica. It surmounts McCance Glacier to the south and west, and Darbel Bay to the northeast.
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Location of Pernik Peninsula on Loubet Coast, Antarctic Peninsula.
The peak is named after the settlement of Kladnitsa in Western Bulgaria.
Location
Kladnitsa Peak is located at 66°46′14″S 65°50′08″W, which is 7.36 km east of Liebig Peak, 5 km south-southeast of Rubner Peak, 10.68 km southwest of Sokol Point and 9.77 km west-northwest of Ushlinova Peak. British mapping in 1976.
Maps
- Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.
- British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 66 64. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, Tolworth, UK, 1976.
References
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
- Kladnitsa Peak. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
External links
- Kladnitsa Peak. Copernix satellite image
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
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