Butamya Glacier Explained

Butamya Glacier
Map:Antarctica
Mark:Blue_pog.svg
Location:Ellsworth Land
Coordinates:-65.6°N -64°W
Length:6.9km (04.3miles)
Width:2.5km (01.6miles)
Thickness:unknown
Terminus:Beascochea Bay
Status:unknown

Butamya Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Бутамя|lednik Butamya, in Bulgarian pronounced as /ˈlɛdniɡ botɐˈmʲa/) is the 6.9 km long and 2.5 km wide glacier on Barison Peninsula, Graham Coast on the west side of Antarctic Peninsula, situated northwest of Talev Glacier and north-northeast of Chernomen Glacier. It drains northwards, and flows into Beascochea Bay.

The glacier is named after the seaside locality of Butamya in Southeastern Bulgaria.

Location

Butamya Glacier is centred at -65.6°N -64°W. British mapping in 1971 and 1976.

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