Location of Trinity Peninsula.
Chernopeev Peak (Bulgarian: Чернопеев връх, romanized: Chernopeev vrah, IPA: [t͡ʃɛrnoˈpɛɛv ˈvrɤx]) is the rocky peak rising to 543 m on the southeast side of Cugnot Ice Piedmont on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica.
The peak is named after Hristo Chernopeev (Chernyo Peev, 1868–1915), a leader of the Bulgarian liberation movement in Macedonia.
Location
Chernopeev Peak is located at 63°39′29″S 57°55′29″W / 63.65806°S 57.92472°W, which is 2.5 km north of Church Point, 10.02 km east-northeast of Levassor Nunatak, 2.89 km south-southwest of Kribul Hill and 8.5 km southwest of McCalman Peak. German-British mapping in 1996.
Maps
- Trinity Peninsula. Scale 1:250000 topographic map No. 5697. Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie and British Antarctic Survey, 1996.
- Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), 1993–2016.
References
- Chernopeev Peak. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
External links
- Chernopeev Peak. Copernix satellite image
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