Dimcha Peak

Location of Blagoevgrad Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctic Peninsula.

Dimcha Peak (Bulgarian: връх Димча, ‘Vrah Dimcha’ \'vr&h 'dim-cha\) is the rocky, partly ice-free peak rising to 650 m in southeastern Poibrene Heights on Blagoevgrad Peninsula, Oscar II Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica.

The feature is named after the settlement of Dimcha in northern Bulgaria.

Location

Dimcha Peak is located at 65°10′23″S 61°47′30″W / 65.17306°S 61.79167°W / -65.17306; -61.79167Coordinates: 65°10′23″S 61°47′30″W / 65.17306°S 61.79167°W / -65.17306; -61.79167, which is 3.55 km southeast of Ravnogor Peak, 9 km southwest of Whiteside Hill and 2.5 km north of Tikale Peak.

Maps

Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), 1993–2016.

References

Dimcha Peak. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.

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

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