Krivodol glacier

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Krivodol glacier
Map of Smith Island with the Kriwodol Glacier (center right)

Map of Smith Island with the Kriwodol Glacier (center right)

location Smith Island , South Shetland Islands
Mountains Imeon Range
length 3.8 km
Coordinates 62 ° 58 ′ 53 ″  S , 62 ° 29 ′ 17 ″  W Coordinates: 62 ° 58 ′ 53 ″  S , 62 ° 29 ′ 17 ″  W
Kriwodol Glacier (South Shetland Islands)
Krivodol glacier
drainage Bransfield Street
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The Kriwodol Glacier ( Bulgarian ледник Криводол lednik Kriwodol ) is a 3.8 km long glacier on Smith Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It flows from the southeast slopes of the Imeon Range east and southeast of Antim Peak and south of Slatina Peak in a southeastern direction to the Bransfield Strait .

Bulgarian scientists mapped it in 2008. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in the same year after the town of Krivodol in northwestern Bulgaria .

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