Divdyadovo Glacier
| Divdyadovo Glacier | ||
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| location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Sentinel Range , Ellsworth Mountains | |
| length | 8 kilometers | |
| width | Max. 3 km | |
| Coordinates | 78 ° 44 ′ 20 " S , 84 ° 4 ′ 20" W | |
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| drainage | Antarctic ice sheet | |
The Diwdjadowo Glacier ( Bulgarian ледник Дивдядово lednik Diwdjadowo ) is an 8 km long and 3 km wide glacier in the western Antarctic Ellsworthland . In the Petvar Heights of the southeast Sentinel Range in the Ellsworth Mountains, it flows northeast of the Carey Glacier and southeast of the Drama Glacier in an initially northeast, north of Ruset Peak then in an east-southeast direction to leave the mountains southeast of Long Peak .
American scientists mapped it in 1988. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2012 after the town of Diwdjadowo in northeastern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Divdyadovo Glacier in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)