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Location of Tangra Mountains on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands.
Mesta Peak from Bransfield Strait.
Topographic map of Livingston Island

Mesta Peak (Bulgarian: връх Места, romanizedvrah Mesta, IPA: [ˈvrɤx ˈmɛstɐ]) is a conspicuous, sharp and narrow rocky peak extending 500 m in east-west direction and rising to approximately 400 m in Delchev Ridge, Tangra Mountains, eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The peak has steep and ice-free slopes and surmounts the east extremity of Sopot Ice Piedmont to the north.

The peak is named after the Mesta River in Bulgaria.

Location

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The peak is located at 62°37′10.9″S 59°50′04.5″W / 62.619694°S 59.834583°W / -62.619694; -59.834583, which is 1.53 km east-northeast of Kaloyan Nunatak, 1.5 km east of Besapara Hill, 1.05 km northeast of Shabla Knoll and 1.86 km southwest of Renier Point.

Maps

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


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