Raliza Glacier
| Raliza Glacier | ||
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| location | Brabant Island , Palmer Archipelago | |
| Mountains | Stribog Mountains | |
| length | 5.5 km | |
| width | Max. 3.5 km | |
| Coordinates | 64 ° 7 ′ 10 ″ S , 62 ° 29 ′ 20 ″ W | |
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| drainage | Guyou Bay | |
The Ralitsa Glacier ( Bulgarian ледник Ралица lednik Raliza ) is a 5.5 km long and 3.5 km wide glacier on the Brabant Island in the Palmer Archipelago west of the Antarctic Peninsula . It flows south of the Oschane Glacier , southwest of the Lister Glacier and northwest of the head end of the Paré Glacier from the northwest slopes of Mount Rokitansky in the Stribog Mountains in a northwest direction to Guyou Bay .
British scientists mapped it in 1980 and 2008. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2015 after the localities in north-east and south Bulgaria .
Web links
- Ralitsa Glacier in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)