Location of Livingston Island in the South Shetland IslandsOrpheus Gate, with Pliska Ridge on the rightTopographic map of Livingston Island and Smith IslandTopographic map of Bowles Ridge and central Tangra Mountains
Orpheus, a name of world and national culture, was originally applied in 1995 to a nearby peak but, due to the priority of the existing British nameform Willan Nunatak, was subsequently transferred to the present feature.[1]
First crossed by the Bulgarian Kuzman Tuhchiev from St. Kliment Ohridski Base during the 1993/94 season.
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South Shetland Islands. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Sheet W 62 60. Tolworth, UK, 1968.
Islas Livingston y Decepción. Mapa topográfico a escala 1:100000. Madrid: Servicio Geográfico del Ejército, 1991.
S. Soccol, D. Gildea and J. Bath. Livingston Island, Antarctica. Scale 1:100000 satellite map. The Omega Foundation, USA, 2004.
L.L. Ivanov et al., Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich Island, South Shetland Islands (from English Strait to Morton Strait, with illustrations and ice-cover distribution), 1:100000 scale topographic map, Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria, Sofia, 2005
L.L. Ivanov. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands. Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2010. ISBN978-954-92032-9-5 (First edition 2009. ISBN978-954-92032-6-4)
Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.
L.L. Ivanov. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Smith Island. Scale 1:100000 topographic map. Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2017. ISBN978-619-90008-3-0
A. Kamburov and L. Ivanov. Bowles Ridge and Central Tangra Mountains: Livingston Island, Antarctica. Scale 1:25000 map. Sofia: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2023. ISBN978-619-90008-6-1
orpheus, gate, orfeeva, porta, also, orpheus, pass, high, wide, pass, eastern, livingston, island, south, shetland, islands, antarctica, bounded, pliska, ridge, southeast, polanco, peak, burdick, ridge, northwest, huntress, glacier, southwest, perunika, glacie. Orpheus Gate Orfeeva Porta or fe e va por ta also Orpheus Pass is the 548 m high and 380 m wide pass in eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands Antarctica bounded by Pliska Ridge on the southeast and Polanco Peak in Burdick Ridge on the northwest Huntress Glacier on the southwest and Perunika Glacier on the northeast Location of Livingston Island in the South Shetland IslandsOrpheus Gate with Pliska Ridge on the rightTopographic map of Livingston Island and Smith IslandTopographic map of Bowles Ridge and central Tangra MountainsThe pass forms part of the overland routes from Hurd Peninsula via Willan Saddle the southern foothills of Burdick South Peak and Orpheus Gate to upper Perunika Glacier Worner Gap and Camp Academia area upper Huron Glacier Tangra Mountains and Bowles Ridge Orpheus a name of world and national culture was originally applied in 1995 to a nearby peak but due to the priority of the existing British nameform Willan Nunatak was subsequently transferred to the present feature 1 Contents 1 Location 2 Maps 3 Notes 4 References 5 External linksLocation editThe midpoint is located at 62 38 35 S 60 14 31 W 62 64306 S 60 24194 W 62 64306 60 24194 which is 6 3 km east of St Kliment Ohridski base 7 84 km east northeast of Juan Carlos I base 1 77 km east northeast of Willan Saddle 2 21 km southeast of Rezen Saddle 3 87 km southwest of Omurtag Pass 6 82 km west southwest of Pirdop Gate 3 61 km west of Camp Academia site 5 29 km west of Lozen Saddle and 5 48 km northwest of Catalunyan Saddle Detailed Spanish mapping in 1991 elevation and distances according to the Bulgarian topographic survey Tangra 2004 05 First crossed by the Bulgarian Kuzman Tuhchiev from St Kliment Ohridski Base during the 1993 94 season Maps editSouth Shetland Islands Scale 1 200000 topographic map DOS 610 Sheet W 62 60 Tolworth UK 1968 Islas Livingston y Decepcion Mapa topografico a escala 1 100000 Madrid Servicio Geografico del Ejercito 1991 S Soccol D Gildea and J Bath Livingston Island Antarctica Scale 1 100000 satellite map The Omega Foundation USA 2004 L L Ivanov et al Antarctica Livingston Island and Greenwich Island South Shetland Islands from English Strait to Morton Strait with illustrations and ice cover distribution 1 100000 scale topographic map Antarctic Place names Commission of Bulgaria Sofia 2005 L L Ivanov Antarctica Livingston Island and Greenwich Robert Snow and Smith Islands Scale 1 120000 topographic map Troyan Manfred Worner Foundation 2010 ISBN 978 954 92032 9 5 First edition 2009 ISBN 978 954 92032 6 4 Antarctic Digital Database ADD Scale 1 250000 topographic map of Antarctica Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research SCAR Since 1993 regularly upgraded and updated L L Ivanov Antarctica Livingston Island and Smith Island Scale 1 100000 topographic map Manfred Worner Foundation 2017 ISBN 978 619 90008 3 0 A Kamburov and L Ivanov Bowles Ridge and Central Tangra Mountains Livingston Island Antarctica Scale 1 25000 map Sofia Manfred Worner Foundation 2023 ISBN 978 619 90008 6 1Notes edit SCAR Gazetteer entry for Orpheus GateReferences editOrpheus Pass SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer Antarctic Place names Commission details in Bulgarian basic data in English External links editOrpheus Pass Copernix satellite imageThis article includes information from the Antarctic Place names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission nbsp This Livingston Island location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Orpheus Gate amp oldid 1155478673, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
