Chernomen Glacier Explained

Chernomen Glacier
Map:Antarctica
Mark:Blue_pog.svg
Location:Graham Land
Coordinates:-65.6417°N -64.0472°W
Length:3nmi
Width:1.2nmi
Thickness:unknown
Terminus:Leroux Bay
Status:unknown

Chernomen Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Черномен|lednik Chernomen, in Bulgarian pronounced as /ˈlɛdnik t͡ʃɛrnoˈmɛn/) is the 3nmi long and 1.2nmi wide glacier on Barison Peninsula, Graham Coast on the west side of Antarctic Peninsula, situated south-southwest of Butamya Glacier and west-southwest of Talev Glacier. It drains northwestwards, and flows into Leroux Bay southeast of Eijkman Point.

The glacier is named after the settlement of Chernomen in medieval Southern Bulgaria.

Location

Chernomen Glacier is centred at -65.6417°N -64.0472°W. British mapping in 1971.

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