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

Map

• L.L. Ivanov. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands. Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2009. ISBN 978-954-92032-6-4

References

• SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer

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

This South Shetland Islands location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.v · Categories: Glaciers of Smith Island (South Shetland Islands) Bulgaria and the Antarctic South Shetland Islands geography stubs Wikimedia Foundation. 2010. Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат Drinov Peak Mezek Peak Look at other dictionaries: Список ледников Антарктики — Название Координаты Протяжённость Комментарии Ледник Огорда 66°46′0″ ю. ш. 64°31 0  з. д.  …   Википедия List of Bulgarian toponyms in Antarctica — Bulgarian toponyms in Antarctica are approved by the Antarctic Place names Commission in compliance with its Toponymic Guidelines , and formally given by the President of the Republic according to the Bulgarian Constitution and the established… …   Wikipedia Drinov Peak — Location of Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands. Drinov Peak (Bulgarian: Дринов връх, ‘Drinov Vrah’ dri nov vr h) is a peak rising to 1630 m in Imeon Range on Smith Island, South Shetland Islands. Situated 3.6 km north northeast of… …   Wikipedia 18+ © Academic, 2000-2024 Contact us: Technical Support, Advertising Dictionaries export, created on PHP, Joomla, Drupal, WordPress, MODx. Mark and share Search through all dictionaries Translate… Search Internet Share the article and excerpts Direct link … Do a right-click on the link above and select “Copy Link”