Elhovo Gap

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Elhovo Gap
( mountain saddle )
View from Miziya Peak to Elhovo Gap with Zemen Knoll, Radnevo Peak and Leslie Gap in the foreground

View from Miziya Peak to Elhovo Gap with Zemen Knoll , Radnevo Peak and Leslie Gap in the foreground

Compass direction Bowles Ridge (west southwest) Vidin Heights (East-Northeast)
height 420  m
Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands
Mountains Gleaner Heights
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Elhovo Gap (South Shetland Islands)
Elhovo Gap
Coordinates 62 ° 34 '22 "  S , 60 ° 12' 54"  W Coordinates: 62 ° 34 '22 "  S , 60 ° 12' 54"  W
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The Elhovo Gap (English; Bulgarian Елховска седловина Elchowska sedlowina ) is a 420  m high and 1 km long saddle in the west-southwest-east-northeast orientation in the Gleaner Heights on Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It is part of the overland route from Bowles Ridge to Vidin Heights .

The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2002 after the Bulgarian city of Elchowo in southeastern Bulgaria .

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