Name details

Rusalka Glacier

Rusalka Glacier (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Rusalka Glacier  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Bulgaria Gazetteer Id 137071

Feature type:

Origin

This name originates from Bulgaria. It is part of the Bulgaria Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

The 8 km long and 4.6 km wide glacier on Velingrad Peninsula, Graham Coast in Graham Land, Antarctic Peninsula situated NE of Hoek Glacier. Draining the W slopes of Mount Paulcke, and flowing northwestwards into Harrison Passage. British mapping in 1971. Named after the Bulgarian Black Sea resort of Rusalka.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
65° 58' 30.0" S
-65.97500°
Accurate to 0m
Longitude:
64° 57' 20.0" W
-64.95556°
Accurate to 0m
Altitude:
Not recorded
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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown The coordinates for this place name were derived from Map id 0 - This map does not exist in the SCAR Map Catalogue. in the SCAR Map Catalogue.
Source Name:
Unknown
Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
Unknown
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
14-Sep-2010

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