Sigmen Glacier Explained

Sigmen Glacier
Map:Antarctica
Mark:Blue_pog.svg
Location:Palmer Archipelago
Coordinates:-64.0167°N -117°W
Length:1.2nmi
Width:1nmi
Thickness:unknown
Terminus:Palakariya Cove
Status:unknown

Sigmen Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Сигмен|lednik Sigmen, in Bulgarian pronounced as /ˈlɛdnik ˈsiɡmɛn/) is a 2.2 km long and 2 km wide glacier draining the northwest slopes of Brugmann Mountains on Liège Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. It is situated northeast of Zbelsurd Glacier and southwest of Shterna Glacier, draining the west-southwest slopes of Vazharov Peak and the northwest slopes of Mount Kozyak, and flows northwestwards to enter Palakariya Cove.

The glacier is named after the settlement of Sigmen in southeastern Bulgaria.

Location

Sigmen Glacier is centred at -64.0167°N -61.9333°W. British mapping in 1978.

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