- Source: Chuchuliga Glacier
Chuchuliga Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Чучулига, romanized: lednik Chuchuliga, IPA: [ˈlɛdnik t͡ʃot͡ʃoˈliɡɐ]) is the 14 km long and 12 km wide glacier on Oscar II Coast, Graham Land in Antarctica situated southwest of Dzhebel Glacier, northeast of Stob Glacier and south-southeast of Archer Glacier. It is draining from the slopes of Bruce Plateau, and flowing south-southeastwards to join Crane Glacier.
The feature is named after the settlement of Chuchuliga in southern Bulgaria.
Location
Chuchuliga Glacier is located at 65°21′30″S 62°55′30″W. British mapping in 1974.
See also
List of glaciers in the Antarctic
Glaciology
Maps
Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.
Notes
References
Chuchuliga Glacier SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer Antarctic Place-names Commission (Bulgarian)
Basic data (English)
External links
Chuchuliga Glacier. Copernix satellite image
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Chuchuliga Glacier
- Stob Glacier
- Dzhebel Glacier
- List of glaciers of Graham Land
- List of glaciers of the Trinity Peninsula and Graham Land
- List of glaciers of James Ross Island and Graham Land
- List of glaciers of the Palmer Archipelago and Graham Land
- Bulgarian toponyms in Antarctica (C)
- Crane Glacier
