Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Bistra Glacier (BGR) | 62° 59' 50.0" S | 62° 34' 45.0" W | |
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Name ID: 137020
Place ID: 18652
The 1.75 km long and 750 m wide glacier in Imeon Range on Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands. Draining the W slopes of Mount Foster and the N slopes of Slaveykov Peak, and flowing northwestwards of Zavet Saddle to enter Drake Passage S of Garmen Point. Bulgarian mapping in 2009. Named after the settlements of Bistra in Northeastern Bulgaria. Approved on June 3, 2010. |
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