Devin Saddle

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Devin Saddle
( mountain saddle )
View of the Devin Saddle from Bransfield Strait (front: Magura Glacier)

View of the Devin Saddle from Bransfield Strait (front:  Magura Glacier )

Compass direction Northeast southwest
height 500  m
Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands
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Devin Saddle (South Shetland Islands)
Devin Saddle
Coordinates 62 ° 38 '56 "  S , 59 ° 58' 41"  W Coordinates: 62 ° 38 '56 "  S , 59 ° 58' 41"  W
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The Devin Saddle ( Bulgarian Девинска седловина Dewinska sedlowina ) is a 500  m high mountain saddle on Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . In the Tangra Mountains it is east of Levski Ridge , west of Delchev Ridge , 1.7 km east of Plovdiv Peak and 1 km west-southwest of Ruse Peak . It occupies the watershed between the Iskar glacier in the north and the Magura glacier to the south .

The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2002 after the town of Dewin in southern Bulgaria .

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