Dobrodan Glacier Explained

Dobrodan Glacier
Map:South Shetland Islands#Antarctica
Mark:Blue_pog.svg
Location:Clarence Island
South Shetland Islands
Coordinates:-61.2708°N -54.0722°W
Length:1.8nmi
Width:0.6nmi
Thickness:unknown
Terminus:Lebed Point
Status:unknown

Dobrodan Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Добродан|lednik Dobrodan, in Bulgarian pronounced as /ˈlɛdniɡ dobroˈdan/) is the 3.4 km long and 1.2 km wide glacier on the east side of Urda Ridge on Clarence Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica situated south of Highton Glacier. It drains the slopes of Mount Irving and Duclos-Guyot Bluff, flows northeastwards and enters the Southern Ocean south of Lebed Point.

The glacier is named after the settlement of Dobrodan in Northern Bulgaria.

Location

Dobrodan Glacier is centred at -61.2708°N -54.0722°W. British mapping in 1972 and 2009.

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