Ovech Glacier

Ovech Glacier
Location of Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands.

Ovech Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Овеч, ‘Lednik Ovech’ \'led-nik 'o-vech\) is a 3.5 km long glacier on Smith Island, South Shetland Islands draining the southeast slopes of Imeon Range southeast of Drinov Peak and east of Popovo Saddle and Sevlievski Peak. Flowing east-southeastward into Boyd Strait. Bulgarian early mapping in 2009. Named after the medieval fortress of Ovech in northeastern Bulgaria.

Coordinates: 62°57′42″S 62°26′40″W / 62.96167°S 62.44444°W / -62.96167; -62.44444

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This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.