Vitosha Saddle

Vitosha Saddle

Vitosha Saddle (Vitoshka Sedlovina 'vi-tosh-ka se-dlo-vi-'na) is an ice-covered saddle extending 400m in SW-NE direction between Great Needle Peak (Falsa Aguja) and Vihren Peak in Levski Ridge, Tangra Mountains, eastern Livingston Island, Antarctica. The saddle has an elevation of approximately 1,050 m and is part of the divide between the glacial catchments of Huron Glacier to the N and Magura Glacier to the S. The midpoint is located 1 km NE by E of Great Needle Peak.

The saddle is named after Vitosha Mountain, Bulgaria.

Location

The midpoint is located at coord|62|39|42|S|60|02|48|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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