Veleka Ridge
Veleka Ridge is a predominantly ice-free ridge extending 3 km between Charity Glacier in the north and Botev Point in the south, and 1.3 km wide, in the southwest extremity of Friesland Ridge, Tangra Mountains on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.- Peak rising to 538 metres (1,765 feet)
- Description: Ridge on Livingston Island, Antarctica
Places of Interest
Highlights include Botev Peak and Canetti Peak.
Veleka Ridge
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-62.74167° or 62° 44′ 30″ south
Longitude
-60.31278° or 60° 18′ 46″ west
Open location code
379X7M5P+8V
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Veleka Ridge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Veleka Ridge”
- Chinese: “韋萊卡嶺”
- Dutch: “Veleka Ridge”
- German: “Veleka Ridge”
- Hebrew: “מצוק ולקה”
- Hebrew: “רכס ולקה”
- Ladin: “Veleka Ridge”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Veleka Ridge”
- Swedish: “Veleka Ridge”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ficheto Point and Doctor Guillermo Mann.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dobrich Knoll and Arda Peak.
Antarctica: Highlights
Learn more about Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
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