Teteven glacier
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View from the Aitcho Islands to the Teteven Glacier |
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location | Greenwich Island , South Shetland Islands | |
Mountains | Dryanovo Heights | |
length | 3.5 km | |
width | ⌀ 7 km | |
Coordinates | 62 ° 27 '38 " S , 59 ° 52' 21" W | |
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drainage | Drake Street |
The Tetewen Glacier ( Bulgarian ледник Тетевен lednik Tetewen ) is a north-south 3.5 km long 7 km wide glacier in the north of Greenwich Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It flows from the northern slopes of Dryanovo Heights to the Drake Passage , which he among the Crutch Peaks and the unvereisten area at Agüedo Point reached.
The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2005 after the Bulgarian city of Teteven in the central Balkan Mountains
Web links
- Teteven Glacier in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)