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Balkanov Peak (, ) is the ice-covered twin peak rising to 646 and 648 mReference Elevation Model of Antarctica.
Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019
in Brugmann Mountains on Liège Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. It surmounts Coria Cove to the south and Shterna Glacier to the north. The feature is named after Ivan Balkanov, boatman at St. Kliment Ohridski Base, St. Kliment Ohridski base in 2002/03 and subsequent seasons.


Location

Balkanov Peak is located at , which is 2.14 km east by north of Vazharov Peak and 5.8 km southwest of Neyt Point. British mapping in 1978.


Maps


British Antarctic Territory.
Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 64 60. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, UK, 1978.
Antarctic Digital Database (ADD).
Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.


Notes


References


Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer.
Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian
basic data
in English)
Balkanov Peak.
SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.


External links


Balkanov Peak.
Copernix satellite image Mountains of the Palmer Archipelago Bulgaria and the Antarctic Liège Island {{LiegeIsland-geo-stub