Yakoruda Glacier

Yakoruda Glacier

Yakoruda Glacier (Lednik Yakoruda 'led-nik ya-ko-'ru-da) is a glacier on Greenwich Island to the south of Greaves Peak and Crutch Peak and to the west of Lloyd hill. The glacier drains westwards into McFarlane Strait and extends 2.5km inland. It has a width of 5km.

The glacier is named after the town of Yakoruda in Southwestern Bulgaria.

Location

The glacier is located at coord|62|28|30|S|59|56|37|W|.

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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