Levski Peak (Antarctica)

Levski Peak
Levski Peak from Pirdop Gate
Highest point
Elevation1,430 m (4,690 ft)
Coordinates62°39′47.7″S 60°07′03″W / 62.663250°S 60.11750°W / -62.663250; -60.11750
Geography
Map
LocationLivingston Island, Antarctica
Parent rangeTangra Mountains
Climbing
First ascentunclimbed
Location of Tangra Mountains on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands.
Topographic map of Bowles Ridge and central Tangra Mountains featuring Levski Peak

Levski Peak (Bulgarian: връх Левски, romanizedvrah Levski, IPA: [ˈvrɤx ˈɫɛfski]) is a mountain in Antarctica, rising to approximately 1,430 m (4,692 ft) in the western extremity of Levski Ridge, Tangra Mountains on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It surmounts Huron Glacier to the north and Macy Glacier to the south. The peak was named after Vasil Levski (1837–1873), a national hero of the Bulgarian liberation movement.


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