Paspal Glacier

Paspal Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Паспал, romanized: lednik Paspal, IPA: [ˈlɛdnik ˈpaspɐɫ]) is the 14.5 km long and 6.5 km wide glacier on Oscar II Coast, Graham Land in Antarctica situated southeast of Montgolfier Glacier and west of Hektoria Glacier. Draining from the southeast slopes of Forbidden Plateau and flowing southeastwards between Zagreus Ridge and Dugerjav Peak to join Green Glacier.

Location of Oscar II Coast on Antarctic Peninsula.

The feature is named after the settlement of Paspal in southern Bulgaria.

Location

Paspal Glacier is centred at 64°53′50″S 61°59′10″W. British mapping in 1974.

Maps

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References

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



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