Yakoruda Glacier

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Yakoruda Glacier (Lednik Yakoruda \'led-nik ya-ko-'ru-da\) is a glacier on Greenwich Island to the south of Greaves Peak and Crutch Peak and to the west of Lloyd hill. The glacier drains westwards into McFarlane Strait and extends 2.5km inland. It has a width of 5km.

The glacier is named after the town of Yakoruda in Southwestern Bulgaria.

[edit] Location

The glacier is located at 62°28′30″S, 59°56′37″W.

[edit] External links

• SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.
• Reference Map

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