Dobruja Glacier
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 View from the Bransfield Strait to the Dobruja Glacier |
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| location | Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Mountains | Tangra Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 62 ° 39 ′ S , 59 ° 57 ′ W | |
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| drainage | Bransfield Street | |
 Map of the Tangra Mountains with the Dobruja Glacier |
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The Dobruja Glacier ( Bulgarian ледник Добруджа lednik Dobruja ) is a glacier in the southeast of Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . In the Tangra Mountains , it is flanked to the north by Ruse Peak and Asen Peak . It flows in a south-easterly direction into Bransfieldstrasse .
The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2004 after the Dobruja , a historical landscape in the old Bulgaria and Romania .
Web links
- Dobrudzha Glacier in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)