Nesla glacier
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location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
Mountains | Lisiya Ridge | |
length | 6.2 km | |
width | Max. 2 km | |
Coordinates | 65 ° 43 ′ 25 ″ S , 64 ° 16 ′ 30 ″ W | |
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drainage | Bigo Bay |
The Nesla Glacier ( Bulgarian залив Несла lednik Nesla ) is a 6.2 km long and 2 km wide glacier on the Magnier Peninsula on the Graham Coast of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula . It flows from the western slopes of the Lisiya Ridge west of Mount Perchot in a westerly direction to Bigo Bay , into which it flows immediately north of the Kolosch Glacier .
British scientists mapped it in 1971. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2010 after the town of Nesla in western Bulgaria .
Web links
- Nesla Glacier in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)