Bezbog Peak, Antarctica
Encyclopedia
Bezbog Peak is the rocky peak rising to 950 m in the north extremity of Kondofrey Heights
on Trinity Peninsula
in Graham Land
, Antarctica. It is surmounting Victory Glacier
to the north and east.
The peak is named after Bezbog Peak in Pirin Mountain
, Southwestern Bulgaria.
, 1.29 km northeast of Skakavitsa Peak
, 6.89 km southeast of Skoparnik Bluff
and 5.39 km south-southwest of Bozveli Peak
. German-British mapping in 1996.
Kondofrey Heights
Kondofrey Heights are the heights rising to 1119 m on the southeast side of Trinity Peninsula, Antarctic Peninsula. Situated east of Detroit Plateau, south of Victory Glacier and west of Prince Gustav Channel, Weddell Sea. Linked to Detroit Plateau by Podgumer Col...
on Trinity Peninsula
Trinity Peninsula
Trinity Peninsula is the extreme northern portion of the Antarctic Peninsula, extending northeastward for about from a line connecting Cape Kjellman and Cape Longing. Dating back more than a century, chartmakers used various names for this portion of the Antarctic peninsula, each name having some...
in Graham Land
Graham Land
Graham Land is that portion of the Antarctic Peninsula which lies north of a line joining Cape Jeremy and Cape Agassiz. This description of Graham Land is consistent with the 1964 agreement between the British Antarctic Place-names Committee and the US Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, in...
, Antarctica. It is surmounting Victory Glacier
Victory Glacier
Victory Glacier is a gently sloping glacier, 8 nautical miles long, flowing east-southeast from the north end of Detroit Plateau on Trinity Peninsula to Prince Gustav Channel immediately north of Pitt Point. Bounded by Trakiya Heights to the north and Kondofrey Heights to the south...
to the north and east.
The peak is named after Bezbog Peak in Pirin Mountain
Pirin
The Pirin Mountains are a mountain range in southwestern Bulgaria, with Vihren the highest peak, situated at . The range extends about 40 km northwest-southeast, and about 25 km wide. Most of the range is protected in the Pirin National Park...
, Southwestern Bulgaria.
Location
Bezbog Peak is located at 63°48′35"S 58°34′08"W, which is 2.88 km north-northwest of Mount ReeceMount Reece
Mount Reece is a sharp, ice-free peak, 1,085 m, standing 4 nautical miles west of Pitt Point. It is the second highest point of Kondofrey Heights forming the south wall of Victory Glacier on the south side of Trinity Peninsula...
, 1.29 km northeast of Skakavitsa Peak
Skakavitsa Peak
Skakavitsa Peak is the peak rising to 1119 m, the summit of Kondofrey Heights on Trinity Peninsula, Antarctic Peninsula. Situated in the north part of the heights, 2.08 km northeast of Gurgulyat Peak, 3 km northwest of Mount Reece, 9.93 km south-southeast of Mount Schuyler, and 8.94 km southwest...
, 6.89 km southeast of Skoparnik Bluff
Skoparnik Bluff
Skoparnik Bluff is the partly ice-free bluff rising to over 700 m in the northeast foothills of Detroit Plateau on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica...
and 5.39 km south-southwest of Bozveli Peak
Bozveli Peak
Bozveli Peak is the peak rising to 1256 m in Trakiya Heights on Trinity Peninsula, Antarctic Peninsula. Situated 3.78 km southeast of Antonov Peak, 2.7 km southwest of Mount Daimler, and 6.45 km north-northeast of Skakavitsa Peak in Kondofrey Heights...
. German-British mapping in 1996.
Map
- Trinity Peninsula. Scale 1:250000 topographic map. Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie and British Antarctic Survey, 1996.