Marwodol glacier
| Marwodol glacier | ||
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| location | Graham Land , Antarctica | |
| length | 9.3 km | |
| width | ⌀ 3.7 km | |
| Coordinates | 67 ° 43 ′ 0 ″ S , 66 ° 37 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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| drainage | Dogs Leg Fjord | |
The Marwodol Glacier ( Bulgarian ледник Мърводол Lednik Marwodol ) is a 9.3 km long and 3.7 km wide glacier on the Fallières coast of Graham lands north of the Antarctic Peninsula . It lies south of the Kashin Glacier , north of the Forbes Glacier and east-southeast of the Bucher Glacier and flows south between the Shapkarev Buttress and the Rudozem Heights , then turns west at the Stanhope Towers and flows into the Dogs-Leg- Fjord .
British scientists mapped it in 1978. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2016 after the town of Marvodol in western Bulgaria .
Web links
- Marvodol Glacier in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)