Berkovitsa Glacier

Berkovitsa Glacier

Berkovitsa Glacier (Lednik Berkovitsa 'led-nik ber-'ko-vi-tsa) is a glacier on Livingston Island, Antarctica. It is bounded by the southeastern slopes of Oryahovo Heights and the northwestern slopes of Snow Peak. It extends 5km in east-west direction and 3km in the north-south direction, and drains northeastwards into Hero Bay between Avitohol Point and Remetalk Point. The glacier is named after the town of Berkovitsa in the western Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria.

Location

The glacier is located at coord|62|34|14|S|60|40|40|W|type:glacier_region:AQ|display=inline,title.

ee also

* List of glaciers

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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