Mount Mecheva
| Mount Mecheva | |
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| връх Мечева | |
 Mount Mecheva
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 850 m (2,790 ft) |
| Coordinates | 66°30′S 64°12′W / 66.500°S 64.200°WCoordinates: 66°30′S 64°12′W / 66.500°S 64.200°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Antarctica |
| Parent range | Bigla Ridge |
Mount Mecheva (Bulgarian: връх Мечева, ‘Vrah Mecheva’ \'vr&h 'me-che-va\) is the broad ice-covered peak with precipitous rocky north, east and southwest slopes that peaks at 850 m in the Bigla Ridge on Foyn Coast, Antarctic Peninsula. It surmounts Beaglehole Glacier to the southwest, Sleipnir Glacier to the northwest and Cabinet Inlet to the northeast.
The feature is named after Rumyana Mecheva, biologist at St. Kliment Ohridski Base in 1999/2000 and subsequent seasons.
Mount Mecheva is located in the Bigla Ridge, 13 km southwest of Balder Point, 13.7 km northwest of Spur Point, 14.9 km north of Varad Point and 6.87 km northeast of Chuypetlovo Knoll. British mapping in 1974 and 1976.
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
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