Presian Ridge
Presian Ridge is a ridge of elevation 1456 m extending 950 m in east-weat direction in Friesland Ridge, Tangra Mountains, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.Photo: Apcbg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Friesland, Mount and Lyaskovets Peak.
Friesland, Mount
Peak
Photo: Apcbg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Friesland is a mountain rising to 1,700.2 metres in the homonymous Friesland Ridge, one of the two summits of Tangra Mountains and Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica along with neighbouring St. Boris Peak.
Lyaskovets Peak
Peak
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Lyaskovets Peak is the easternmost peak of Friesland Ridge in the Tangra Mountains, eastern Livingston Island and has an elevation of 1,473 m. The peak is bounded by Catalunyan Saddle on the west and Shipka Saddle on the east, and is heavily glaciated and crevassed, with precipitous western, southern and eastern slopes.
St. Boris Peak
Peak
Photo: Apcbg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Boris Peak is an ice-covered mountain rising to 1,700 m in Friesland Ridge, Tangra Mountains on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.
Presian Ridge
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,456 metres
- Description: ridge in Antarctica
- Categories: ridge and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Presian Ridge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Presian Ridge”
- Chinese: “普雷西揚嶺”
- German: “Presian Ridge”
- Italian: “Presian Ridge”
- Swedish: “Presian Ridge”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ficheto Point and Captain Arturo Prat.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Catalunyan Saddle and Shipka Saddle.
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