Talew Glacier

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Talew Glacier
location Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula
length 4 km
width Max. 2.8 km
Coordinates 65 ° 37 ′ 20 ″  S , 63 ° 55 ′ 20 ″  W Coordinates: 65 ° 37 ′ 20 ″  S , 63 ° 55 ′ 20 ″  W
Talew Glacier (Antarctic Peninsula)
Talew Glacier
drainage Beascochea Bay

The Talew Glacier ( Bulgarian Талев ледник Talew lednik ) is a 4 km long and 2.8 km wide glacier on the Barison Peninsula on the Graham Coast of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula . It flows west of the Cadman Glacier and southeast of the Butamja Glacier in a northeast direction to Beascochea Bay .

British scientists mapped it in 1971. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2010 after the Bulgarian writer Dimitar Talew (1898–1966).

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