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Humar Peak (Bulgarian: връх Хумар, romanized: vrah Humar, IPA: [ˈvrɤx xoˈmar]) is the rocky peak rising to 1321 m[1] in Austa Ridge on Oscar II Coast in Graham Land, and surmounting Jorum Glacier to the north, and Veselie Glacier to the south. The feature is named after the Bulgar town of Humar in Northern Caucasus in 2nd-7th century.

Location

Humar Peak is located at 65°14′36″S 62°12′03″W, which is 5.9 km south-southwest of Yordanov Nunatak, 9.14 km west of Caution Point, and 5.5 km north-northwest of Mount Birks. British mapping in 1976.

Maps

• British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 65 62. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, Tolworth, UK, 1976.
• Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.

Notes

References

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

External links

• Humar Peak. Copernix satellite image

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

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Der Humar Peak (englisch; bulgarisch връх Хумар .mw-parser-output .Latn{font-family:"Akzidenz Grotesk","Arial","Avant Garde Gothic","Calibri","Futura","Geneva","Gill Sans","Helvetica","Lucida Grande","Lucida Sans Unicode","Lucida Grande","Stone Sans","Tahoma","Trebuchet","Univers","Verdana"}wrach Chumar) ist ein 1300 m hoher Berg an der Oskar-II.-Küste des Grahamlands auf der Antarktischen Halbinsel. Im Austa Ridge ragt er 5,9 km südsüdwestlich des Jordanow-Nunataks, 9,14 km westlich des Caution Point und 5,5 km nordnordwestlich des Mount Birks auf. Der Jorum-Gletscher liegt nördlich, der Wesselie-Gletscher südlich von ihm.

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