Blagun glacier
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location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
length | 13 km | |
width | Max. 2.3 km | |
Coordinates | 66 ° 51 ′ S , 66 ° 3 ′ W | |
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drainage | Wilkinson Glacier |
The Blagun Glacier ( Bulgarian ледник Благун Lednik Blagun ) is a 13 km long and 2.3 km wide glacier on the Pernik peninsula at the Loubet coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It flows southwest of the Dolie Glacier and northeast of the Pejna Glacier between Lane Ridge and Hodge Ridge in a northwest direction to Wilkinson Glacier .
British scientists mapped it in 1976. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2015 after the town of Blagun in southern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Blagun Glacier in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)