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Varshets Saddle

Varshets Saddle (Bulgarian: седловина Вършец, ‘Sedlovina Varshets’ se-dlo-vi-'na v&r-'shets) is a saddle of elevation 1430 m in Imeon Range on Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica bounded by Antim Peak to the south-southwest and Slatina Peak to the east. Overlooking Chuprene Glacier to the northwest and Krivodol Glacier to the south and southeast. The feature is named after the town of Varshets in northwestern Bulgaria.

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Location

The midpoint of the saddle is located at 62°58′13″S 62°30′31″W (Bulgarian early mapping in 2009).

Map

  • L.L. Ivanov. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands. Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2009. ISBN 978-954-92032-6-4
  • References

    Varshets Saddle Wikipedia


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