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Lyulin Peak

Coordinates: 62°36′38.7″S 59°48′34″W / 62.610750°S 59.80944°W / -62.610750; -59.80944
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Location of Tangra Mountains on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands.
Lyulin Peak from Bransfield Strait.
Topographic map of Livingston Island and Smith Island.

Lyulin Peak (Bulgarian: връх Люлин, romanizedvrah Lyulin, IPA: [ˈvrɤx ʎoˈlin]) is a sharp double peak forming the east extremity of Delchev Ridge and Tangra Mountains, eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The peaks rise to approximately 200 m, have rocky, ice-free slopes and surmount Renier Point. The peaks are named after Lyulin Mountain in Bulgaria.

Location

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The peak is located at 62°36′38.7″S 59°48′34″W / 62.610750°S 59.80944°W / -62.610750; -59.80944 which is 7.18 km east-northeast of Delchev Peak, 1.63 km northeast of Mesta Peak and 390 m northeast of Bansko Peak (Bulgarian mapping in 2005 and 2009).

Maps

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References

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