Panega glacier
Panega glacier | ||
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View of the Panega Glacier from Half Moon Island |
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location | Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands | |
length | 3.5 km | |
width | ⌀ 2.5 km | |
Coordinates | 62 ° 32 '25 " S , 60 ° 6' 49" W | |
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drainage | Moon Bay |
The Panega Glacier ( Bulgarian ледник Панега lednik Panega ) is a southeast-northwest orientation 3.5 km long and 2.5 km wide glacier on the Varna Peninsula of Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It flows from the south-eastern slopes of Vidin Heights to Moon Bay , which it reaches between the Chelis-Nunatak and the Perperek Knoll .
The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2005 after the Slatna Panega River in northern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Panega Glacier in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)