Saparevo glacier
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 Map of Smith Island with the Saparewo Glacier (above) |
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| location | Smith Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Mountains | Imeon Range | |
| length | 1.8 km | |
| width | Max. 2 km | |
| Coordinates | 62 ° 53 '48 " S , 62 ° 23' 20" W | |
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| drainage | Vedena Cove | |
The Saparevo Glacier ( Bulgarian ледник Сапарево lednik Saparewo ) is a glacier on Smith Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It flows from the northwest slopes of the Imeon Range north of Mount Christi to Vedena Cove .
Bulgarian scientists mapped it in 2008. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in the same year after the town of Saparevo in southwestern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Saparevo Glacier in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)