Iskar Glacier Explained

Iskar Glacier
Map:South Shetland Islands#Antarctica
Mark:Blue_pog.svg
Location:Livingston Island
Coordinates:-62.6389°N -59.9889°W
Thickness:unknown
Terminus:Bruix Cove
Status:unknown

Iskar Glacier (Bulgarian: Искарски ледник|Iskarski lednik, in Bulgarian pronounced as /ˈiskɐrski ˈlɛdnik/) is a glacier in Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands in Antarctica situated southeast of lower Huron Glacier, west-southwest of Sopot Ice Piedmont, and north of Dobrudzha and Magura Glaciers. It drains the north slopes of the Tangra Mountains between Helmet Peak to the west and Delchev Peak to the east, and flows northward into Bruix Cove between Yana Point and Rila Point.

The feature is named after the Iskar River in western Bulgaria.

Location

Iskar Glacier is centred at -62.6389°N -59.9889°W. Bulgarian mapping in 2005 and 2009.

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