Name details

Kaliva Range

Kaliva Range (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Kaliva Range  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Bulgaria Gazetteer Id 137916

Feature type: Range (2c)

Origin

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

Narrative

The mostly ice-covered range extending 24.7 km in SE-NW direction and 10 km wide, rising to 1600 m in the NW foothills of Detroit Plateau and partly on Chavdar Peninsula, on the border between Davis Coast and Danco Coast in Graham Land. Connected to Perkos Dome to the SE by Sinitovo Gap. Surmounts Breguet Glacier to the S, Gregory Glacier to the SW, Tumba, Samodiva and Pirin Glaciers to the N, and Wright Ice Piedmont to the NE. British mapping in 1978. Named after the ancient fortress of Kaliva in Southeastern Bulgaria.

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Location

Latitude:
64° 08' 20.0" S
-64.13889°
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Longitude:
60° 40' 30.0" W
-60.67500°
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Altitude:
1600 m
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Map

Source

Location Method:
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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:
21-Nov-2014

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