Name details

Desudava Glacier

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

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

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Bulgaria Gazetteer Id 137482

Feature type:

Origin

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

Narrative

The 15.5 km long and 5 km wide glacier on Nordenskjöld Coast in Graham Land situated S of Dinsmoor Glacier and ENE of Boryana Glacier. Draining the NE slopes of Gusla Peak and adjacent slopes of Detroit Plateau further N, the S slopes of Ivats Peak and the W slopes of Mount Elliott, and flowing southwards into Mundraga Bay next E of Boryana Glacier. British mapping in 1978. Named after the ancient Thracian town of Desudava in Southwestern Bulgaria.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
64° 26' 50.0" S
-64.44722°
Accurate to 0m
Longitude:
60° 10' 00.0" W
-60.16667°
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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:
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Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
Unknown
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
7-Dec-2012

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