Lipen Glacier Explained

Lipen Glacier
Map:Antarctica
Mark:Blue_pog.svg
Location:Palmer Archipelago
Coordinates:-64.4875°N -63.275°W
Length:3nmi
Width:2nmi
Thickness:unknown
Terminus:Patagonia Bay
Status:unknown

Lipen Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Липен|lednik Lipen, in Bulgarian pronounced as /ˈlɛdnik ˈlipɛn/) is a 5 km long and 3.5 km wide glacier draining the east slopes of the Trojan Range on Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. Situated east of Iliad Glacier and north of Rhesus Glacier. Flowing northeastwards into the head of Patagonia Bay east of Gourdon Peninsula and west of Thompson Peninsula.

The glacier is named after the settlement of Lipen in northwestern Bulgaria.

Location

Lipen Glacier is centred at -64.4875°N -63.275°W. British mapping in 1980.

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