Veleka Ridge
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| Veleka Ridge | |
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 Veleka Ridge |
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| Elevation | 538 metres (1765 feet) |
| Location | Antarctica |
| Range | Tangra Mountains |
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The Veleka Ridge was mapped by Britain in 1968 and again by Bulgaria in 2005, it lies at 62.7417° S, 60.3128° W. The ridge was named after the Veleka River in Bulgaria.
The ridge extends 2.5 km in N-S direction in Friesland Ridge, Tangra Mountains, Livingston Island . Its summit rises to 538 m is located 4.4 km SW of St. Methodius Peak, 2.25 km NE of Barnard Point and 2.3 km N of Botev Point.
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This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
