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Bacho Kiro Peak

Coordinates: 64°47′02″S 62°15′36″W / 64.78389°S 62.26000°W / -64.78389; -62.26000
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Location of Danco Coast.

Bacho Kiro Peak (Bulgarian: връх Бачо Киро, romanizedvrah Bacho Kiro, IPA: [ˈvrɤɣ ˈbat͡ʃo ˈkiro]) is the rocky, partly ice-free peak rising to 1500 m between Woodbury Glacier and Montgolfier Glacier on Danco Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica.

The feature is named after the Bulgarian enlightener and revolutionary Bacho Kiro (Kiro Zanev, 1835–1876).

Location

Bacho Kiro Peak is located at 64°47′02″S 62°15′36″W / 64.78389°S 62.26000°W / -64.78389; -62.26000, which is 4.35 km east of The Downfall, 5.55 km south-southwest of Sophie Cliff, and 2.9 km north of Mechit Buttress. British mapping in 1980.

Maps

  • Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.

References


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