Boyana Glacier

Boyana Glacier (Lednik Boyana \'led-nik bo-'ya-na\) is located to the east of Vazov Rock, to the south of St. Naum Peak, Starosel Gate, Silistra Knoll and Kotel Gap, and to the west of Christoff Cliff in Levski Ridge, Tangra Mountains on Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands in Antarctica. Extending 3 km in east-west direction and 1.6 km in north-south direction. The glacier flows southeastward into the Bransfield Strait between Vazov Point and Aytos Point.

The glacier is named after the Bulgarian settlement of Boyana, now part of Sofia.

Location

The midpoint of the glacier is at

Maps

References

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