Medven Glacier

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Medven Glacier (Lednik Medven \'led-nik 'med-ven\) is a glacier bounded by the E slopes of Oryahovo Heights, Livingston Island and draining eastwards into Hero Bay between Remetalk Point and Agüero Point. It extends 2.5 km in the E-W direction, and 1.8 km in the N-S direction.

The glacier is named after the settlement of Medven in the eastern Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria.

[edit] Location

The glacier is located at 62°32′46″S, 60°42′34″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.