Elhovo Gap
Elhovo Gap ( mountain saddle ) |
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View from Miziya Peak to Elhovo Gap with Zemen Knoll , Radnevo Peak and Leslie Gap in the foreground |
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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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Coordinates | 62 ° 34 '22 " S , 60 ° 12' 54" W |
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 .
Web links
- Ehlhovo Gap in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)