Agalina Glacier

Agalina Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Агалина, romanized: lednik Agalina, IPA: [ˈlɛdnik ɐɡɐˈlinɐ]) is a 4.8 km (3.0 mi) long and 2.9 km (1.8 mi) wide glacier on Pefaur (Ventimiglia) Peninsula, Danco Coast on the west side of Antarctic Peninsula, situated east of Poduene Glacier and west of Krapets Glacier. It drains northwards, and flows into both Graham Passage and the west arm of Salvesen Cove.

Agalina Glacier
Location of Pefaur (Ventimiglia) Peninsula on Danco Coast, Antarctic Peninsula
Location of Agalina Glacier in Antarctica
Typelow gradient
LocationDanco Coast
Coordinates64°26′20″S 61°26′00″W
Length3 nmi (6 km; 3 mi)
Width2 nmi (4 km; 2 mi)
Thicknessunknown
TerminusGraham Passage
Statusunknown

The glacier is named after Agalina Point on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast.

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