Karnobat Pass

Karnobat Pass

Karnobat Pass (Karnobatski Prohod kar-no-'bat-ski 'pro-hod) is a 720 m high pass in Levski Ridge, Tangra Mountains, Livingston Island. It is bounded by Helmet Peak to the S and Intuition Peak to the N and is 5.4 km E of Lozen Saddle. The saddle provides overland access from Devnya Valley to Iskar Glacier area. It was named after the town of Karnobat in Eastern Bulgaria.

Location

The pass is located at coord|62|38|45|S|60|02|00|W|.

Map

* L.L. Ivanov et al, (from English Strait to Morton Strait, with illustrations and ice-cover distribution), 1:100000 scale topographic map, Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria, Sofia, 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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