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Erovete Peak

Erovete Peak (Bulgarian: връх Еровете, ‘Vrah Erovete’ \'vr&h 'e-ro-ve-te) is the rocky peak rising to 1300 m on the west coast of Pernik Peninsula, Loubet Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica. The feature has steep and partly ice-free west and southeast slopes, and surmounts Lallemand Fjord to the west, Haefeli Glacier to the southeast, and the lower courses of Finsterwalder Glacier and Sharp Glacier to the south.

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The peak is named after the settlement of Erovete in Southern Bulgaria.

Location

Erovete Peak is located at 67°14′56″S 66°23′09″W, which is 4.6 km south of Zhelev Peak, 12.2 km north-northwest of Armula Peak, 14 km east-northeast of Bartholin Peak and 15.6 km southeast of Hooke Point. British mapping in 1978.

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 67 66. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, Tolworth, UK, 1978.

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    Erovete Peak Wikipedia
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