Igloo Passage

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Igloo Passage
View from Miziya Peak to Williams Point (right) with the Iglika Passage in front of it
View from Miziya Peak to Williams Point (right) with the Iglika Passage in front of it
Connects waters Drake Street
with water Drake Street
Separates land mass Zed Islands
of land mass Livingston Island
Data
Geographical location 62 ° 26 ′ 44 ″  S , 60 ° 8 ′ 30 ″  W Coordinates: 62 ° 26 ′ 44 ″  S , 60 ° 8 ′ 30 ″  W
Iglika Passage (South Shetland Islands)
Igloo Passage
Smallest width 1.53 km

The Iglika Passage ( Bulgarian проток Иглика protok Iglika ) is a strait between Livingston Island and the offshore Zed Islands in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . Between Lesidren Island and Williams Point , it reaches a width of 1.53 km.

Bulgarian scientists mapped them in 2009. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named them in 2010 after localities in the north, north-east and south-east of Bulgaria .

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