Simselen glacier
| Simselen glacier | ||
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| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| length | 3.7 km | |
| width | Max. 2.5 km | |
| Coordinates | 64 ° 27 ′ 0 ″ S , 61 ° 17 ′ 40 ″ W | |
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| drainage | Salvesen Cove | |
The Simselen Glacier ( Bulgarian ледник Зимзелен Lednik Simselen ) is a 3.7 km long and 1.5 km wide glacier on the Danco Coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . On the Pefaur Peninsula, it lies east of the Krapez Glacier and west of the Blériot Glacier and flows north into the eastern arm of the Salvesen Cove .
British scientists mapped it in 1978. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2010 after a town in southern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Zimzelen Glacier in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)