Jebel Glacier
Jebel Glacier | ||
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location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
Mountains | Bruce Plateau and Forbidden Plateau | |
length | 15 km | |
width | Max. 11 km | |
Coordinates | 65 ° 18 ′ S , 62 ° 42 ′ W | |
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drainage | Crane Glacier |
The Jebel Glacier ( Bulgarian ледник Джебел Lednik Jebel ) is a 15 km long and 11 km wide glacier on the Oskar-II. coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It flows from the Bruce Plateau and the Forbidden Plateau southwest of the Jorum Glacier , northeast of the Tschutschuliga Glacier and southeast of the Goodwin Glacier in a southeast direction to the Crane Glacier .
British scientists mapped it in 1976. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2012 after the town of Jebel in southern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Dz Hebel Glacier in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)