Kushla Peak

Location of Sentinel Range in Western Antarctica.

Sentinel Range map.

Kushla Peak (Bulgarian: връх Кушла, romanized: vrah Kushla, IPA: [ˈvrɤx ˈkuʃɫɐ]) is the peak rising to 2588 m[1] in Veregava Ridge, central Sentinel Range in Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica. It surmounts Berisad Glacier to the north-northwest and Hansen Glacier to the southeast.

The peak is named after the settlement of Kushla in Southern Bulgaria.

Location

Kushla Peak is located at 78°26′16″S 84°48′23″W, which is 3.53 km northeast of Mount Waldron, 4.15 km southeast of Sipey Bluff, 12.58 km southwest of Dickey Peak and 4.95 km northwest of Mount Havener. US mapping in 1961, updated in 1988.

See also

• Mountains in Antarctica

Maps

• Vinson Massif. Scale 1:250 000 topographic map. Reston, Virginia: US Geological Survey, 1988.

Notes

1. Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica. Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019

External links

• Kushla Peak. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.
• Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)

External links

• Kushla Peak. Copernix satellite image

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