Momchil Peak
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Momchil Peak from near Lozen Saddle, Livingston Island
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 620 m (2,030 ft) |
| Coordinates | 62°32′10″S 59°41′02″W / 62.53611°S 59.68389°W |
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| Location | Greenwich Island, Antarctica |
Momchil Peak (Bulgarian: Момчилов връх) is an ice-covered peak rising to 625 m in Breznik Heights, Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The peak is located north of Zheravna Glacier, 590 m east of Ilinden Peak, 1.7 km northeast of Razgrad Peak, 1.49 km northwest of the summit of Viskyar Ridge and 3.08 km north-northwest of Sartorius Point (Bulgarian topographic survey Tangra 2004/05 and mapping in 2005 and 2009).
The peak is named after the Bulgarian town of Momchilgrad in association with Momchil, a Bulgarian ruler of Aegean Thrace in the 14th Century.
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
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