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 | |
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Location of Pefaur (Ventimiglia) Peninsula on Danco Coast, Antarctic Peninsula | |
Location of Agalina Glacier in Antarctica | |
Type | low gradient |
Location | Danco Coast |
Coordinates | 64°26′20″S 61°26′00″W |
Length | 3 nmi (6 km; 3 mi) |
Width | 2 nmi (4 km; 2 mi) |
Thickness | unknown |
Terminus | Graham Passage |
Status | unknown |
The glacier is named after Agalina Point on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast.
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