Stob Glacier
| Stob Glacier | ||
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| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Mountains | Bruce Plateau | |
| length | 16 km | |
| width | Max. 13 km | |
| Coordinates | 65 ° 10 ′ S , 62 ° 9 ′ W | |
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| drainage | Crane Glacier | |
The Stob Glacier ( Bulgarian ледник Стоб Lednik Stob ) is a 16 km long and 13 km wide glacier on the Oskar-II. coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It flows from the Bruce Plateau north of the Bersin Ridge , southwest of the Tschutschuliga Glacier , east-southeast of the Somers Glacier and south-southeast of the Talbot Glacier in an easterly direction to the Crane Glacier .
British scientists mapped it in 1976. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2012 after the town of Stob in western Bulgaria .
Web links
- Stob Glacier in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)