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Brichebor Peak (Antarctica)

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Brichebor Peak (Antarctica)

Brichebor Peak (Bulgarian: връх Бричебор, ‘Vrah Brichebor’ \'vr&h 'bri-che-bor) is the peak rising to 2900 m in Vinson Massif, Sentinel Range in Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica, situated at the end of a side ridge descending southwestwards from Príncipe de Asturias Peak (4680 m). It surmounts Tulaczyk Glacier to the southeast and Cairns Glacier to the northwest.

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Map of Brichebor Peak, Antarctica

The peak is named after Brichebor Peak in Rila Mountain, Southwestern Bulgaria.

Location

Brichebor Peak is located at 78°34′11″S 85°54′58″W, which is 8.17 km south of Knutzen Peak (3373 m), 6.35 km southwest of Silverstein Peak (4790 m), 7.41 km west of Opalchenie Peak and 7.71 km northwest of Mount Slaughter (3444 m). US mapping in 1961, 1988 and 2007.

Maps

  • Vinson Massif. Scale 1:250 000 topographic map. Reston, Virginia: US Geological Survey, 1988.
  • D. Gildea and C. Rada. Vinson Massif and the Sentinel Range. Scale 1:50 000 topographic map. Omega Foundation, 2007.

    • References

    Brichebor Peak (Antarctica) Wikipedia
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