Panega glacier

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Panega glacier
View of the Panega Glacier from Half Moon Island

View of the Panega Glacier from Half Moon Island

location Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands
length 3.5 km
width ⌀ 2.5 km
Coordinates 62 ° 32 '25 "  S , 60 ° 6' 49"  W Coordinates: 62 ° 32 '25 "  S , 60 ° 6' 49"  W
Panega Glacier (South Shetland Islands)
Panega glacier
drainage Moon Bay
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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 .

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