Rumyana Glacier

Rumyana Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Румяна, ‘Lednik Rumyana’ \'led-nik ru-'mya-na\) is the 11 km long and 4 km wide glacier on the east side of north-central Sentinel Range in Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica, situated northwest of Patton Glacier. It drains the east slopes of Mount Giovinetto and the north slopes of Evans Peak, and flows northeastwards to join Ellen Glacier north of Mount Jumper.

The glacier is named after the Bulgarian woman rebel leader Rumyana Voyvoda (19th century).

Location

Rumyana Glacier is centred at . US mapping in 1961, updated in 1988.

Maps

References

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