Gramada glacier
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 Map of Smith Island with the Gramada Glacier (below center) |
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| location | Smith Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Mountains | Imeon Range | |
| length | 3 km | |
| Coordinates | 63 ° 2 '5 " S , 62 ° 34' 34" W | |
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| drainage | Brashlyan Cove | |
The Gramada Glacier ( Bulgarian ледник Грамада lednik Gramada ) is a 3 km long glacier on Smith Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . From the southeast slopes of the Imeon Range it flows east of Riggs Peak and south of Neofit Peak in a south-easterly direction to Brashlyan Cove .
Bulgarian scientists mapped it in 2008. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in the same year after the city of Gramada in northwestern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Gramada Glacier in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)