Bolgrad glacier
| Bolgrad glacier | ||
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| location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Sentinel Range , Ellsworth Mountains | |
| length | 7.4 km | |
| width | Max. 5.7 km | |
| Coordinates | 78 ° 44 ′ 0 ″ S , 85 ° 8 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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| drainage | Bender glacier | |
The Bolgrad Glacier ( Bulgarian ледник Болград lednik Bolgrad ) is a 7.4 km long and 5.7 km wide glacier in the west Antarctic Ellsworthland . On the west side of the southern Sentinel Range in the Ellsworth Mountains, it flows south of the Brook and north of the Sirma Glacier from Mount Allen , Mount Liptak and Mount Southwick in a west-south-westerly direction and flows south of Krusha Peak into the Bender Glacier .
American scientists mapped it in 1988. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2010 after the Bolgrad High School in Bolhrad, Ukraine, founded in 1858 .
Web links
- Bolgrad Glacier in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)