Saedinenie Snowfield (Lednik Saedinenie \'led-nik s&-e-di-'ne-ni-e\) on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, is bounded by Teres Ridge to the west, the glacial divide between the Drake Passage and Bransfield Strait to the south, Gleaner Heights, Elhovo Gap and Leslie Hill to the southeast, and Leslie Gap and Vidin Heights to the east. It extends 4.7 km inland, and 15.5 km in southwest-northeast direction and drains into Hero Bay between Melta Point and Slab Point.
A survey bivouac in eastern Saedinenie Snowfield near Leslie Hill was occupied 24–28 December 2004.
The snowfield was named after the Bulgarian town of Saedinenie (‘Reunification’), in association with the 120th anniversary of the Reunification of the Principality of Bulgaria and the province of Eastern Rumelia in 1885. This is one of the Bulgarian names bestowed on hitherto nameless geographical features by by the Tangra 2004/05 Expedition.
The snowfield is centred at (Bulgarian topographic survey Tangra 2004/05 and mapping in 2005 and 2009).
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
