Yambol Peak

Yambol Peak

Yambol Peak (Vrah Yambol 'vr&h 'yam-bol) rises to 300m in the Friesland Ridge of the Tangra Mountains in Livingston Island, Antarctica. The peak is named after the Bulgarian town of Yambol.

Location

The peak is located at coord|62|44|18|S|60|14|18|W| which is 1.4km southeast of Shumen Peak, 4.75km northeast of Botev Point and 4.6km west by southwest of Samuel Point. The peak overlooks Tarnovo Ice Piedmont to the west and Prespa Glacier to the northeast.

Bulgarian mapping in 2005.

External links

* [http://www3.pnra.it/SCAR_GAZE SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer] .
* [http://www.mfa.government.bg/uploads/imgs/Livingston/livingston.jpgReference Map]


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