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Berisad Glacier
Glacier in Antarctica / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Berisad Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Берисад, romanized: lednik Berisad, IPA: [ˈlɛdniɡ ˈbɛrisɐt]) is a glacier 3 nmi (6 km; 3 mi) long and 1 nmi (2 km; 1 mi) wide in Veregava Ridge, central Sentinel Range in Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica. It flows north-northwestwards from Kushla Peak to join Dater Glacier northeast of Sipey Bluff.[1]
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Berisad Glacier | |
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Location of Berisad Glacier in Antarctica | |
Location | Ellsworth Land |
Coordinates | 78°25′20″S 84°51′50″W |
Length | 3 nmi (6 km; 3 mi) |
Width | 1 nmi (2 km; 1 mi) |
Thickness | unknown |
Terminus | Dater Glacier |
Status | unknown |
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The glacier is named after the Thracian king Berisad, 358-352 BC.