Melnik Ridge
Melnik Ridge is a narrow ridge rising to 696 m in eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica bounded by Kaliakra Glacier to the north and west, and Struma Glacier to the south, and linked to Bowles Ridge by the 575 m high Yankov Gap.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Etropole Peak and Sliven Peak.
Melnik Ridge
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 700 metres
- Description: Feature in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
- Categories: mountain ridge and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-62.60186° or 62° 36′ 7″ south
Longitude
-60.13817° or 60° 8′ 17″ west
Elevation
700 metres (2,297 feet)
Open location code
379X9VX6+7P
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Melnik Ridge” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Мелнишки хребет”
- Cebuano: “Melnik Ridge”
- Chinese: “梅爾尼克嶺”
- German: “Melnik Ridge”
- Italian: “Melnik Ridge”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Melnik Ridge”
- Swedish: “Melnik Ridge”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ficheto Point and Captain Arturo Prat.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Samokov Knoll and Pirdop Gate.
Antarctica: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
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