Belogradchik Glacier
| Belogradchik Glacier | ||
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| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Mountains | Aristotle Mountains | |
| length | 14 km | |
| width | Max. 5.6 km | |
| Coordinates | 65 ° 42 ′ S , 62 ° 42 ′ W | |
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| drainage | Flask glacier | |
The Belogradchik Glacier ( Bulgarian ледник Белоградчик Lednik Belogradchik ) is a 14 km long and 5.6 km wide glacier on the Oskar-II. coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . In the southern Aristotle Mountains, it flows from the southeastern slopes of the Madrid Dome south of the Jeroboam and west of the Ambergris Glacier in a south-easterly direction to the Flask Glacier .
British scientists mapped it in 1976. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2012 after the city of Belogradchik in northwestern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Belogradchik Glacier in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)