Name details

Pleystor Glacier

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

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

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Bulgaria Gazetteer Id 137705

Feature type: Glacier (12)

Origin

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

Narrative

The 2.2 km long and 1.2 km wide glacier on the W side of Brugmann Mountains on Liège Island in the Palmer Archipelago. Situated SSW of Zbelsurd Glacier. Draining the S slopes of Mishev Peak, the SW slopes of Pavlov Peak and the NW slopes of Mount Vesalius, and flowing west-northwestwards into Vapa Cove. British mapping in 1978. Named after the Thracian god Pleystor.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
64° 03' 18.0" S
-64.05500°
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Longitude:
62° 00' 35.0" W
-62.00972°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Map

Source

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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

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Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
21-Oct-2013

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