Shipka Valley
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Shipka Valley (Shipchenska Dolina \'ship-chen-ska do-li-'na\) valley extending 2.4 km and 700 m wide in Tangra Mountains, Livingston Island, Antarctica. The valley descends from Shipka Saddle between the N slopes of Lyaskovets Peak and Levski Peak, and holds a glacier tributary of Huron Glacier.
It was first visited on 17 December 2004 and takes its name from the adjacent Shipka Saddle.
[edit] Location
The valley is located at (Bulgarian mapping in 2005 from the Tangra 2004/05 topographic survey).
[edit] External links
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
