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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Tumba Ice Cap (BGR) | 64° 04' 50.0" S | 60° 55' 00.0" W | |
Name ID: 137094
Place ID: 18780
The ice cap covering the western half of Chavdar Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctic Peninsula. Situated W of Samodiva Glacier, and extending 7.7 km in E-W direction and 4 km in N-S direction. Draining both northwards into Curtiss Bay and southwards into Hughes Bay. British mapping in 1978. Named after the peak of Tumba in Belasitsa Mountain, Southwestern Bulgaria. |
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