Tikale Peak (Bulgarian: връх Тикале, romanizedvrah Tikale, IPA: [ˈvrɤx tiˈkalɛ]) is the rocky, partly ice-free peak rising to 550 m in southeastern Poibrene Heights on Blagoevgrad Peninsula, Oscar II Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica.

Location of Blagoevgrad Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctic Peninsula.

The feature is named after the settlement of Tikale in southern Bulgaria.

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Tikale Peak is located at 65°11′44″S 61°47′03″W / 65.19556°S 61.78417°W / -65.19556; -61.78417, which is 5.5 km north of Kunino Point, 5.55 km southeast of Ravnogor Peak and 9.85 km northwest of Foyn Point.

Maps edit

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

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