Glacier in Antarctica
Kleptuza Glacier (Bulgarian : ледник Клептуза , romanized : lednik Kleptuza , IPA: [ˈlɛdnik klɛpˈtuzɐ] ) is a 6 km long and 6 km wide glacier draining the east slopes of Mount Hector in the Trojan Range and the north slopes of Osterrieth Range on Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago , Antarctica . Situated southeast of Thamyris Glacier and west of Altimir Glacier . Flowing northwards to enter Fournier Bay east of Madzharovo Point and west of Studena Point .
The glacier is named after the karst spring of Kleptuza in southern Bulgaria .
Location
Kleptuza Glacier is located at 64°36′00″S 63°16′00″W / 64.60000°S 63.26667°W / -64.60000; -63.26667 . British mapping in 1980.
See also
Maps
British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map No. 3217. DOS 610 - W 64 62. Tolworth, UK, 1980.
Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.
References
External links
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
Types Anatomy Processes Measurements Volcanic relations Landforms
Related
Alphabetic By territory Miscellaneous