Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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Zhelyava Hill (BGR) | 62° 29' 33.0" S | 60° 08' 09.0" W | |
Name ID: 137431
Place ID: 19089
The ice-covered hill of elevation 237 m forming the N extremity of Vidin Heights on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands. Situated 4 km N of Passy Peak and 2.2 km S of Sayer Nunatak. Overlooking Williams Point to the N, Rose Valley Glacier to the SE and Saedinenie Snowfield to the SW. Bulgarian topographic survey Tangra 2004/05. British mapping in 1968, Spanish in 1991 and Bulgarian in 2009. Named after the settlement of Zhelyava in Western Bulgaria. |
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