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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 to the southeast and Burdick Ridge to the northwest, Huntress Glacier to the southwest and Perunika Glacier to the northeast. The 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, Wörner Gap and Camp Academia area, upper Huron Glacier, Tangra Mountains and Bowles Ridge.

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  • Orpheus-Pass (auch bekannt als Orpheus Gate; bulgarisch Орфеева порта Orpheewa porta) ist ein 560 m hoher und 250 m breiter Gebirgspass im östlichen Teil der Livingston-Insel im Archipel der Südlichen Shetlandinseln. Er ist Teil der Überlandroute vom Balkan-Schneefeld zum Gebiet des Perunika-Gletschers und Mount Friesland und liegt zwischen dem Willan-Nunatak im Südosten und dem Grat des Burdick Peak im Nordwesten. Die Mitte des Passes liegt 6,1 km östlich der Sinemorets Hill. Bulgarische Wissenschaftler hatten 1995 den Willan-Nunatak als Orpheus-Nunatak benannt, übertrugen dann aber diese Benennung 1996 auf den hier beschriebenen Pass. (de)
  • 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 to the southeast and Burdick Ridge to the northwest, Huntress Glacier to the southwest and Perunika Glacier to the northeast. The 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, Wörner 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. (en)
  • Orpheus Gate (in lingua bulgara: Орфеева порта, Orfeeva porta) o Orpheus Pass, è un valico montano antartico posto ad un'altitudine di 548 m e largo circa 380 m, nel settore orientale dell'Isola Livingston, che fa parte delle Isole Shetland Meridionali, in Antartide. Il passo è delimitato a sudest dal Pliska Ridge, a nordovest dal Burdick Ridge, a sudovest dal Ghiacciaio Huntress e a nordest dal Ghiacciaio Perunika. Fa parte del percorso che partendo dalla Penisola Hurd, attraverso la Willan Saddle, la fascia pedemontana meridionale del Burdick South Peak e l'Orpheus Gate conduce alla parte superiore del Ghiacciaio Perunika, il Wörner Gap e l'area del Campo Accademia, i versanti superiori del Ghiacciaio Huron, i Monti Tangra e il Bowles Ridge. Il valico è stato attraversato per la prima volta durante la stagione estiva 1993/94 dal bulgaro Kuzman Tuhchiev, partito dalla Base San Clemente di Ocrida. La denominazione di "Orpheus" era stata originariamente assegnata nel 1995 a un picco nelle vicinanze, ma a causa della precedente denominazione di Willan Nunatak assegnata dai britannici allo stesso picco, il toponimo "Orpheus" fu trasferito a questo valico. (it)
  • Orpheus Pass är ett bergspass i Antarktis. Det ligger i Sydshetlandsöarna. Argentina, Chile och Storbritannien gör anspråk på området. Orpheus Pass ligger 560 meter över havet. Terrängen runt Orpheus Pass är kuperad åt nordväst, men åt sydost är den bergig. Den högsta punkten i närheten är Mount Friesland, 1 790 meter över havet, 4,3 km sydost om Orpheus Pass. Trakten är glest befolkad. Närmaste befolkade plats är St. Kliment Ohridski Base, 5,3 km väster om Orpheus Pass. (sv)
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  • Orpheus Pass är ett bergspass i Antarktis. Det ligger i Sydshetlandsöarna. Argentina, Chile och Storbritannien gör anspråk på området. Orpheus Pass ligger 560 meter över havet. Terrängen runt Orpheus Pass är kuperad åt nordväst, men åt sydost är den bergig. Den högsta punkten i närheten är Mount Friesland, 1 790 meter över havet, 4,3 km sydost om Orpheus Pass. Trakten är glest befolkad. Närmaste befolkade plats är St. Kliment Ohridski Base, 5,3 km väster om Orpheus Pass. (sv)
  • Orpheus-Pass (auch bekannt als Orpheus Gate; bulgarisch Орфеева порта Orpheewa porta) ist ein 560 m hoher und 250 m breiter Gebirgspass im östlichen Teil der Livingston-Insel im Archipel der Südlichen Shetlandinseln. Er ist Teil der Überlandroute vom Balkan-Schneefeld zum Gebiet des Perunika-Gletschers und Mount Friesland und liegt zwischen dem Willan-Nunatak im Südosten und dem Grat des Burdick Peak im Nordwesten. Die Mitte des Passes liegt 6,1 km östlich der Sinemorets Hill. (de)
  • 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 to the southeast and Burdick Ridge to the northwest, Huntress Glacier to the southwest and Perunika Glacier to the northeast. The 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, Wörner Gap and Camp Academia area, upper Huron Glacier, Tangra Mountains and Bowles Ridge. (en)
  • Orpheus Gate (in lingua bulgara: Орфеева порта, Orfeeva porta) o Orpheus Pass, è un valico montano antartico posto ad un'altitudine di 548 m e largo circa 380 m, nel settore orientale dell'Isola Livingston, che fa parte delle Isole Shetland Meridionali, in Antartide. Il valico è stato attraversato per la prima volta durante la stagione estiva 1993/94 dal bulgaro Kuzman Tuhchiev, partito dalla Base San Clemente di Ocrida. (it)
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