Svetovrachene Glacier
Glacier in Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Svetovrachene Glacier?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Svetovrachene Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Световрачене, romanized: lednik Svetovrachene, IPA: [ˈlɛdnik svɛtoˈvrat͡ʃɛnɛ]) is the 7.5 km long and 4 km wide glacier on Brabant Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica situated northeast of lower Malpighi Glacier, southeast of Laënnec Glacier and south of Mitev Glacier. It drains the east and south slopes of Taran Plateau and the south slopes of Avroleva Heights, flows southeastwards between Basarbovo Ridge and Einthoven Hill, and enters Pampa Passage northeast of Bov Point.
Quick Facts Location, Coordinates ...
Svetovrachene Glacier | |
---|---|
Location of Svetovrachene in Antarctica | |
Location | Palmer Archipelago |
Coordinates | 64°15′30″S 62°11′00″W |
Length | 4 nmi (7 km; 5 mi) |
Width | 2 nmi (4 km; 2 mi) |
Thickness | unknown |
Terminus | Pampa Passage |
Status | unknown |
Close
The glacier is named after the settlement of Svetovrachene in Western Bulgaria.