Brenitsa Glacier Explained

Brenitsa Glacier
Map:Antarctica
Mark:Blue_pog.svg
Location:Graham Land
Coordinates:-64.8861°N -61.4972°W
Length:7nmi
Width:2nmi
Thickness:unknown
Terminus:Vaughan Inlet
Status:unknown

Brenitsa Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Бреница|lednik Brenitsa, in Bulgarian pronounced as /ˈlɛdniɡ brɛˈnit͡sɐ/) is the 14 km long and 4.5 km wide glacier on Oscar II Coast, Graham Land in Antarctica situated southwest of Drygalski Glacier, west of Rogosh Glacier and east of Hektoria Glacier. Draining southwards from the south slopes of Foster Plateau east of Mount Quandary to flow into Vaughan Inlet, Weddell Sea next east of Hektoria Glacier.

The feature is named after the settlements of Brenitsa in northern and northeastern Bulgaria.

Location

Brenitsa Glacier is centred at -64.8861°N -61.4972°W. British mapping in 1974.

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