Boyana Glacier

Boyana Glacier

Boyana Glacier (Lednik Boyana 'led-nik bo-'ya-na) is located to the east of Peshev Ridge, to the south of Silistra Knoll and to the southwest of Serdica Peak in Livingston Island. The glacier flows southeastward into the Bransfield Strait between Vazov Point and Aytos Point.

The glacier is named after the Bulgarian settlement of Boyana, now part of Sofia.

Location

The midpoint of the glacier is at coord|62|42|12|S|60|05|32|W|type:glacier

External links

* [http://www3.pnra.it/SCAR_GAZE SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer] .
* [http://www.mfa.government.bg/uploads/imgs/Livingston/livingston.jpgReference Map]


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