Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Zhenda Glacier (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Zhenda Glacier (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Glacier (12)
This name originates from Bulgaria. It is part of the Bulgaria Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
The 8 km long and 4.8 km wide glacier on the E side of the main crest of northern Sentinel Range in Ellsworth Mountains. Situated W of Sabazios Glacier and SE of Skaklya Glacier. Drains the NE slopes of Mount Sharp and the E slopes of Mount Barden, flows northeastwards and together with Skaklya Glacier joins Sabazios Glacier W of Mount Lanning in Sostra Heights. US mapping in 1961. Named after the settlement of Zhenda in Southern Bulgaria.
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