Jakoruda Glacier
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 View from the Ravda Peak area over McFarlane Strait on Greenwich Island with the Jakoruda Glacier (background) |
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| location | Greenwich Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| length | 2.5 km | |
| width | ⌀ 5 km | |
| Coordinates | 62 ° 28 ′ 30 ″ S , 59 ° 56 ′ 37 ″ W | |
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| drainage | Berende Cove | |
The Jakoruda Glacier ( Bulgarian ледник Якоруда lednik Jakoruda ) is a 2.5 km long and 5 km wide glacier on Greenwich Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands in the south-south-east-north-north-west extension . It lies south of Greaves Peak and Crutch Peaks and west of Lloyd Hill and flows west to Berende Cove .
The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2005 after the city of Jakoruda in southwestern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Yakoruda Glacier in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)