Wulfila Glacier
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 View from Ravda Peak on Livingston Island across Half Moon Island to the Wulfila Glacier |
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| location | Greenwich Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Mountains | Breznik Heights | |
| length | 3 km | |
| width | ⌀ 2 km | |
| Coordinates | 62 ° 32 '39 " S , 59 ° 44' 32" W | |
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| drainage | Doris Cove and McFarlane Strait | |
The Wulfila Glacier ( Bulgarian ледник Вулфила lednik Wulfila ) is a 3 km long and 2 km wide glacier in the southwest of Greenwich Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . In the Breznik Heights it flows southeast of Oborishte Ridge , southwest of Terter Peak and Razgrad Peak and northwest of Ephraim Bluff in a southwest direction to McFarlane Strait .
The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named him in 2005 after Wulfila (≈311–383), Bishop of Terwingen .
Web links
- Wulfila Glacier in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)