Prespa glacier
| Prespa glacier | ||
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 View of the Prespa Glacier from Bransfield Strait |
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| location | Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Coordinates | 62 ° 44 ′ S , 60 ° 12 ′ W | |
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| drainage | Bransfield Street | |
The Prespa Glacier ( Bulgarian Ледник Преспа Lednik Prespa ) is a glacier on the south coast of Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It lies between the Tarnowo Piedmont Glacier and Needle Peak and flows southeast into the Bransfield Strait .
The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2002 after a mountain in the Rhodope Mountains .
Web links
- Prespa Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Prespa Glacier on geographic.org (English)