Leslie Gap

Leslie Gap (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Leslie Gap  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 8362
Name ID: 105022

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

Crescent-shaped, ice-covered saddle extending 2.7km in S-N direction between Leslie Hill and Vidin Heights, Livingston Island. Elevation over 300m. Midpoint located 5.93km N by E of Hemus Peak and 6km NNW of the highest point of Melnik Ridge. Separating the glacial catchment of Kaliakra Glacier from an ice-cap segment draining into Hero Bay. Takes its name from Leslie Hill.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
62° 33' 10.0" S
-62.55278°
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Longitude:
60° 12' 20.0" W
-60.20556°
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Altitude:
300 m
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Name:
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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:
19-Aug-1997

Related information

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