M’Kean Point
M'Kean Point on the southeast coast of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is formed by an offshoot of Kalofer Peak. The point separates the termini of Srebarna Glacier to the southwest and Magura Glacier to the north-northeast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Kalofer Peak and Great Needle Peak.
Kalofer Peak
Peak
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Kalofer Peak is a 300 m sharp rocky peak in the Levski Ridge, Tangra Mountains on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The peak is named after the town of Kalofer in Central Bulgaria.
Great Needle Peak
Peak
Great Needle Peak is the summit of the central Levski Ridge in Tangra Mountains on Livingston Island, Antarctica. Rising to 1,679.5 m, it is the third highest peak of both the mountains and the island after Mount Friesland and St. Boris Peak. Great Needle Peak is situated 3½ km northwest of M’Kean Point.
Vihren Peak
Peak
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Vihren Peak is a sharp peak rising to about 1150 m in Levski Ridge of the Tangra Mountains, eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica overlooking Devnya Valley and Huron Glacier to the north-northwest, and Magura Glacier to the southeast. Vihren Peak is situated 4 km north of M’Kean Point.
M’Kean Point
- Type: Cape
- Categories: peninsula and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“M’Kean Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “M’Kean Point”
- Chinese: “姆基恩角”
- Dutch: “M’Kean Point”
- German: “M’Kean Point”
- Hebrew: “נקודת מקין”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “M’Kean Point”
- Swedish: “M’Kean Point”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Srebúrna Glacier and Radichkov Peak.
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