SCAR Gazetteer Information: Each place can have one or more entries in the SCAR Composite Gazetteer, dependant on its origin. By viewing an individual entry, you may see multiple references to the same place. SCAR uses a more general feature type coding, so each place will, in general, have multiple feature types.

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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Bozhinov Glacier (BGR) 64° 36' 30.0" S 61° 27' 30.0" W Glacier
Name ID: 136882 Place ID: 18598

The 5 km long and 2.5 km wide glacier on Danco Coast in Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula situated N of Krebs Glacier and S of Nobile Glacier. Flowing westwards to enter Gerlache Strait at Charlotte Bay. Named for the Bulgarian pioneer of aviation Georgi Bozhinov (1879-1955) whose innovative aircraft was patented in France in 1912.

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