Helmet Peak (Livingston Island)

Helmet Peak
Helmet Peak from Lyaskovets Peak
Highest point
Elevation1,254 m (4,114 ft)[1]
Coordinates62°39′S 60°01′W / 62.650°S 60.017°W / -62.650; -60.017[2]
Geography
Map
LocationLivingston Island, Antarctica
Parent rangeTangra Mountains
Climbing
First ascentunclimbed

Helmet Peak is a conspicuous peak rising to 1,254 metres (4,114 ft) in Levski Ridge, Tangra Mountains on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica just southward of the mouth of Huron Glacier. It is bounded by Devnya Valley to the west, Iskar Glacier to the northeast, and Magura Glacier to the southeast, and has precipitous west and east slopes. It was named by Discovery Investigations personnel during the period 1926–32.[2]

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