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Vineh Peak

Vineh Peak (Bulgarian: връх Винех, ‘Vrah Vineh’ \'vr&h vi-'neh) is a rocky peak rising to 186 m in the east extremity of Rugged Island off the west coast of Byers Peninsula of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.

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Map of Vineh Peak, Antarctica

The peak is named after Khan Vineh of Bulgaria, 756-760 AD.

Location

Vineh Peak is located at 62°37′53.8″S 61°12′00″W which is 680 m east of the highest point of Bakshev Ridge, 930 m south-southeast of Herring Point, 970 m north of Radev Point, and 580 m west of Vund Point (Spanish mapping in 1992 and Bulgarian in 2009).

Maps

  • Península Byers, Isla Livingston. Mapa topográfico a escala 1:25000. Madrid: Servicio Geográfico del Ejército, 1992.
  • L.L. Ivanov. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands. Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2009. ISBN 978-954-92032-6-4
  • References

    Vineh Peak Wikipedia