Sozopol Gap

Sozopol Gap

Sozopol Gap (Sozopolska Sedlovina so-'zo-pol-ska se-dlo-vi-'na) is a 250 metres wide saddle in Delchev Ridge, Tangra Mountains, eastern Livingston Island, Antarctica. It is bounded to the SW by Elena Peak and to the NE by Kaloyan Nunatak. It is at an elevation of over 200 metres and is part of the divide between the glacial catchments of Sopot Ice Piedmont to the NW and Pautalia Glacier to the SE.

The gap is named after the Bulgarian town of Sozopol.

Location

The midpoint is located at coord|62|37|34|S|59|52|22|W|.

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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