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sigmen+glacier Latitude and Longitude:

64°01′00″S 61°56′00″W / 64.01667°S 61.93333°W / -64.01667; -61.93333
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Sigmen Glacier
Location of Liège Island in the Antarctic Peninsula region
Map showing the location of Sigmen Glacier
Map showing the location of Sigmen Glacier
Location of Sigmen in Antarctica
Location Palmer Archipelago
Coordinates 64°01′S 61°56′W / 64.017°S 61.933°W / -64.017; -61.933
Length1.2 nmi (2 km; 1 mi)
Width1 nmi (2 km; 1 mi)
Thicknessunknown
Terminus Palakariya Cove
Statusunknown

Sigmen Glacier ( Bulgarian: ледник Сигмен, romanizedlednik Sigmen, IPA: [ˈlɛdnik ˈsiɡmɛn]) is a 2.2 km long and 2 km wide glacier draining the northwest slopes of Brugmann Mountains on Liège Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. It is situated northeast of Zbelsurd Glacier and southwest of Shterna Glacier, draining the west-southwest slopes of Vazharov Peak and the northwest slopes of Mount Kozyak, and flows northwestwards to enter Palakariya Cove.

The glacier is named after the settlement of Sigmen in southeastern Bulgaria.

Location

Sigmen Glacier is centred at 64°01′00″S 61°56′00″W / 64.01667°S 61.93333°W / -64.01667; -61.93333. British mapping in 1978.

See also

Maps

References

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



sigmen+glacier Latitude and Longitude:

64°01′00″S 61°56′00″W / 64.01667°S 61.93333°W / -64.01667; -61.93333
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Sigmen Glacier
Location of Liège Island in the Antarctic Peninsula region
Map showing the location of Sigmen Glacier
Map showing the location of Sigmen Glacier
Location of Sigmen in Antarctica
Location Palmer Archipelago
Coordinates 64°01′S 61°56′W / 64.017°S 61.933°W / -64.017; -61.933
Length1.2 nmi (2 km; 1 mi)
Width1 nmi (2 km; 1 mi)
Thicknessunknown
Terminus Palakariya Cove
Statusunknown

Sigmen Glacier ( Bulgarian: ледник Сигмен, romanizedlednik Sigmen, IPA: [ˈlɛdnik ˈsiɡmɛn]) is a 2.2 km long and 2 km wide glacier draining the northwest slopes of Brugmann Mountains on Liège Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. It is situated northeast of Zbelsurd Glacier and southwest of Shterna Glacier, draining the west-southwest slopes of Vazharov Peak and the northwest slopes of Mount Kozyak, and flows northwestwards to enter Palakariya Cove.

The glacier is named after the settlement of Sigmen in southeastern Bulgaria.

Location

Sigmen Glacier is centred at 64°01′00″S 61°56′00″W / 64.01667°S 61.93333°W / -64.01667; -61.93333. British mapping in 1978.

See also

Maps

References

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



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