Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Shipka Saddle (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Shipka Saddle (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Saddle (2e)
This name originates from Bulgaria. It is part of the Bulgaria Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
Deep, ice-covered saddle between Lyaskovets Peak to the W and a mountain range trending W-E toward Renier Point, Livingston Island. Midpoint located 2.95km E by N of the summit of Mount Friesland and 3.45km SSE of Kuzman Knoll. Long 250m, elevation over 1,000m. Part of the glacial divide between Huron Glacier to the N and Macy Glacier to the S. Named after Shipka Pass in Stara Planina (Balkan Mountains).
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