Dobrudzha Glacier

Dobrudzha Glacier
Dobrudzha Glacier from Bransfield Strait
Map showing the location of Dobrudzha Glacier
Map showing the location of Dobrudzha Glacier
Location of Dobrudzha Glacier in Antarctica
Map showing the location of Dobrudzha Glacier
Map showing the location of Dobrudzha Glacier
Dobrudzha Glacier (Antarctica)
LocationLivingston Island
Coordinates62°39′28″S 59°57′15″W / 62.65778°S 59.95417°W / -62.65778; -59.95417
Thicknessunknown
TerminusBransfield Strait
Statusunknown
Location of Tangra Mountains on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands.
Topographic map of Livingston Island and Smith Island

Dobrudzha Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Добруджа, romanized: lednik Dobrudzha, IPA: [ˈlɛdniɡ ˈdɔbrod͡ʒɐ]) is situated on the southeast side of Tangra Mountains, Burgas Peninsula, eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, northeast of Magura Glacier, southeast of Iskar Glacier and southwest of Ropotamo Glacier. It is bounded by Ruse Peak and Asen Peak to the north and by Kuber Peak to the west and flows southeastward into Bransfield Strait. The glacier is named after the Dobrudzha region in northeastern Bulgaria.

Location

Dobrudzha Glacier is centred at 62°39′28″S 59°57′15″W / 62.65778°S 59.95417°W / -62.65778; -59.95417.[1]

See also

Maps

References

  1. ^ "Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer". www.apcbg.org. Retrieved 2022-09-30.

Bibliography

This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.


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