Gerov Pass

Gerov Pass (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Gerov Pass  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 18164
Name ID: 134710

Feature type: Pass (2e)

Origin

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

Narrative

The pass of elevation 400 m in Friesland Ridge, Tangra Mountains, Livingston Island. Situated 1.6 km SSE of Pleven Saddle. Bounded by Shumen Peak to the ENE, and Gabrovo Knoll to the WSW. Providing overland access between Charity Glacier to the NW and Tarnovo Ice Piedmont to the S. Bulgarian topographic survey Tangra 2004/05. Named after the Bulgarian linguist Nayden Gerov (1823-1900).

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Location

Latitude:
62° 44' 00.0" S
-62.73333°
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Longitude:
60° 17' 00.0" W
-60.28333°
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Altitude:
400 m
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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Name:
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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

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Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
15-Dec-2006

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