Name details

Vit Ice Piedmont

Vit Ice Piedmont (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Vit Ice Piedmont  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Bulgaria Gazetteer Id 137816

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 glacier extending 12 km in N-S direction and 6 km in E-W direction in Sostra Heights on the E side of northern Sentinel Range in Ellsworth Mountains. Situated N of the end of Embree Glacier, E of Bracken Peak, SW of Anchialus Glacier and S of the end of Newcomer Glacier. Flows eastwards into Rutford Ice Stream. US mapping in 1961. Named after Vit River in Northern Bulgaria.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
77° 54' 00.0" S
-77.90000°
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Longitude:
85° 11' 30.0" W
-85.19167°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Name:
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Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
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Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
3-Jan-2014

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