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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Skamni Saddle (BGR) 77° 35' 34.0" S 86° 13' 55.0" W Saddle
Name ID: 137817 Place ID: 19466

The 1.3 km long ice-covered saddle of elevation 1750 m in northern Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains connecting Mount Earp on the NW to Matsch Ridge in Gromshin Heights on the SE. Situated 4.6 km NW of Mount Ulmer, 13 km E by S of the N extremity of the main ridge of Sentinel Ridge, and 12 km SW of Kipra Gap. US mapping in 1961. Named after Skamni Point on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast.

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