Mrahori Saddle (Bulgarian: седловина Мрахори, ‘Sedlovina Mrahori’ \se-dlo-vi-'na mra-'ho-ri\) is the ice-covered saddle of elevation 1102 m[1] on Nordenskjöld Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica linking Kyustendil Ridge to the north to Lovech Heights to the south. It is part of the glacial divide between Rogosh Glacier and Zlokuchene Glacier.
The feature is named after the settlement of Mrahori in northern Bulgaria.
Location
editMrahori Saddle is located at 64°50′45″S 61°07′50″W / 64.84583°S 61.13056°W, which is 1.9 km north of Mount Moriya, 21.18 km east of Mount Quandary, and 14.2 km southwest of Tillberg Peak. British mapping in 1978.
Maps
edit- Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.
Notes
edit- ^ Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica. Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019
References
edit- Mrahori Saddle. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
External links
edit- Mrahori Saddle. Copernix satellite image
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
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