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Petrich Peak


Petrich Peak (Vrah Petrich \'vr&h 'pet-rich\) is an ice-covered peak of elevation 760 m in central Bowles Ridge on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, which is named after the town of Petrich in Southwestern Bulgaria.

The peak is located at 62°36′56″S 60°10′39″W / 62.61556°S 60.17750°W / -62.61556; -60.17750Coordinates: 62°36′56″S 60°10′39″W / 62.61556°S 60.17750°W / -62.61556; -60.17750m which is 400 m east of Ticha Peak, 1.98 km southwest of Melnik Peak, and 1.25 km west of the summit of Asparuh Peak (Bulgarian topographic survey Tangra 2004/05).

This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.



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