Matejko ice fall
| Matejko ice fall | ||
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| location | King George Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Coordinates | 62 ° 11 ′ S , 58 ° 14 ′ W | |
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| drainage | Legru Bay | |
The Matejko Icefall ( Lodospad Matejki in Polish ) is a glacier break on the south coast of King George Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It flows from the Krakow Peninsula between Stańczyk Hill and Martins Head to Legru Bay .
Polish scientists named it in 1980 after the Polish painter Jan Matejko (1838–1893).
Web links
- Matejko Icefall in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)