Catalunyan Saddle

Catalunyan Saddle

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Location

The saddle is located at coord|62|39|58.5|S|60|08|51.2|W|region:AQ_type:pass which is 11.5 km east of St. Kliment Ohridski base and 3.4 km south of Kuzman Knoll. Part of the saddle is occupied by an amazingly-shaped ice-covered feature called the Sphinx.

The saddle was occupied by a bivouac of the Tangra 2004/05 Survey team (Lyubomir Ivanov and Doychin Vasilev) during 14 December–16 December 2004 and was mapped in 2005.

External links

* [http://www3.pnra.it/SCAR_GAZE SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer] .
* [http://www.mfa.government.bg/uploads/imgs/Livingston/livingston.jpgReference Map]


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