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Veleka Ridge (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Veleka Ridge (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Ridge (2d)
This name originates from Bulgaria. It is part of the Bulgaria Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Ridge extending 2.5 km in N-S direction in Friesland Ridge, Tangra Mountains, Livingston Island. Its summit rising to 538 m is located 4.4 km SW of St. Methodius Peak, 2.25 km NE of Barnard Point and 2.3 km N of Botev Point. British mapping in 1968. Named after the Veleka River in Bulgaria.
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