Waloga glacier
Waloga glacier | ||
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location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
Mountains | Sentinel Range , Ellsworth Mountains | |
length | 8 kilometers | |
width | Max. 4 km | |
Coordinates | 78 ° 24 ′ 30 ″ S , 84 ° 28 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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drainage | Hansen Glacier |
The Waloga Glacier ( Bulgarian ледник Валога lednik Waloga ) is an 8 km long and 4 km wide glacier in the west Antarctic Ellsworthland . In the Flowers Hills of the Sentinel Range in the Ellsworth Mountains, it flows in a north-westerly direction to the Hansen Glacier .
American scientists mapped it in 1988. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2012 after the Waloga Cave in northwestern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Valoga Glacier in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)