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Krusha Peak (Bulgarian: връх Круша, romanized: vrah Krusha) is the peak rising to 2800 m in Owen Ridge, southern Sentinel Range in Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica, surmounting Bolgrad Glacier to the southeast and Brook Glacier to the northwest.

The peak is named after the Bulgarian educator Zahariy Krusha (1808-1881).

Location

Krusha Peak is located at 78°42′23″S 85°08′33″W / 78.70639°S 85.14250°W / -78.70639; -85.14250, which is 6.94 km east of Chaplin Peak (1978 m), 3.87 km south of Mount Strybing (3200 m), 2.88 km west-southwest of Mount Allen (3430 m) and 4.83 km northwest of Mount Liptak (3100 m). US mapping in 1961, updated in 1988.

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