Murgash Glacier

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Murgash Glacier (Lednik Murgash \'led-nik mur-'gash\)is the glacier situated E and S of Lloyd Hill, and W of Tile Ridge, Greenwich Island, Antarctica. It drains southwards into McFarlane Strait between Telerig Nunatak and Triangle Point and extends 5 km in the E-W direction, and 4 km in the N-S direction.

The glacier is named after Murgash Peak in the western Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria.

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The glacier's midpoint is located at 62°29′49″S, 59°52′53″W.

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This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.