Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Pashuk Glacier (BGR) | 62° 59' 45.0" S | 62° 30' 00.0" W | |
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Name ID: 137081
Place ID: 18763
The steep 2.7 km long and 600 m wide glacier on the SE side of Imeon Range, Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands. Draining southeastwards from Vakarel Saddle between the side ridges descending from Antim Peak and Evlogi Peak and separating it from Krivodol Glacier to the N and Rupite Glacier to the S respectively, and flowing into Bransfield Strait. Bulgarian mapping in 2009. Named after the Canadian Keri Pashuk, skipper of the sailing yacht Northanger which provided logistic support for the first ascent of the island"s summit Mount Foster (2105 m) in 1996. |
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