Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Doriones Saddle (BGR) | 64° 13' 15.0" S | 62° 12' 05.0" W | Saddle |
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Name ID: 137968
Place ID: 19593
The ice-covered saddle of elevation 900 m on Brabant Island in the Palmer Archipelago, connecting Avroleva Heights on the E to Taran Plateau in Stribog Mountains on the W. Situated 730 m WSW of Opizo Peak, 10.8 km NE of Mount Parry and 6.85 km SE of Blesna Peak. Part of the glacial divide between Laënnec Glacier to the N and Svetovrachene Glacier to the S. British mapping in 1980 and 2008. Named after the ancient Roman station of Doriones in Western Bulgaria. |
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