Aluzore Gap

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

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

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Place ID: 19578
Name ID: 137953

Feature type: Gap (2e)

Origin

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

Narrative

The ice-covered saddle of elevation 1050 m connecting Stribog Mountains to Solvay Mountains on Brabant Island in the Palmer Archipelago. Extends 3 km in NNW to SSE direction. Part of the glacial divide between Hippocrates Glacier to the E, and Zlatiya Glacier and Rush Glacier to the W and SW respectively. Situated 3.15 km ESE of Veles Bastion, 3.15 km WNW of Mount Imhotep, 4.8 km NW of Galen Peak and 3.2 km NE of Mount Sarnegor. British mapping in 1980 and 2008. Named after the ancient Roman station of Aluzore in Southern Bulgaria.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
64° 20' 45.0" S
-64.34583°
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Longitude:
62° 27' 55.0" W
-62.46528°
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Altitude:
1050 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

new feature (L. Ivanov, 25/05/15) JM

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
19-May-2015

Related information

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