Vitosha Saddle

Vitosha Saddle (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Vitosha Saddle  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 17435
Name ID: 134680

Feature type: Saddle (2e)

Origin

This name originates from Bulgaria. It is part of the Bulgaria Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

Ice-covered saddle in Levski Ridge, Tangra Mountains, eastern Livingston Island, extending 400 m in SW-NE direction between Falsa Aguja Peak and Vihren Peak, with elevation approx. 1,050 m. Part of the divide between the glacial catchments of Huron Glacier to the N and Magura Glacier to the S. Midpoint located 1 km NE by E of Falsa Aguja Peak. Named after Vitosha Mountain, Bulgaria.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
62° 39' 42.0" S
-62.66167°
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Longitude:
60° 02' 48.0" W
-60.04667°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Name:
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Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
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Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
17-Feb-2004

Related information

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