Ogoja glacier
| Ogoja glacier | ||
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| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| length | 8 kilometers | |
| width | Max. 3 km | |
| Coordinates | 63 ° 27 ′ 0 ″ S , 58 ° 1 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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| drainage | Bransfield Street | |
The Ogoja Glacier ( Bulgarian ледник Огоя Lednik Ogoja ) is an 8 km long and 3 km wide glacier in the north of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It is northeast of Morro del Paso Peak , north of Misty Pass and northwest of Dabnik Peak . The glacier flows north to the Bransfield Strait , which it reaches east of the Cockerell Peninsula .
German and British scientists mapped it together in 1996. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2010 after the village of Ogoja in western Bulgaria .
Web links
- Ogoya Glacier in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)