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Skaklya Glacier (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Skaklya 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 5 km long and 2.4 km wide glacier on the E side of the main crest of northern Sentinel Range in Ellsworth Mountains. Situated NW of Zhenda Glacier and SE of the head of Vidul Glacier. Drains the S slopes of Mount Reimer and the N slopes of Blenika Peak, flows east-northeastwards and together with Zhenda Glacier joins Sabazios Glacier W of Mount Lanning in Sostra Heights. US mapping in 1961. Named after Skaklya Waterfall in Western Bulgaria.
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