Musala Glacier (on the left) from Bransfield Strait.Topographic map of Livingston Island and Smith Island
Musala Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Мусала, romanized: lednik Musala, IPA:[ˈlɛdnikmosɐˈɫa]) on Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is situated northeast of Targovishte Glacier, east-northeast of Zheravna Glacier and southeast of Fuerza Aérea Glacier. It is bounded by St. Kiprian Peak to the south, Vratsa Peak to the southwest, central Breznik Heights to the west, and Ilarion Ridge bordering Hardy Cove to the northeast, extends 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) in east-west direction and 1.2 nautical miles (2.2 km; 1.4 mi) in north-south direction, and drains eastwards into Bransfield Strait north of Fort Point.
The glacier is named after Musala Peak in the Rila Mountain, the summit of Bulgaria and the Balkan Peninsula.
MusalaGlacier (Bulgarian: ледник Мусала, romanized: lednik Musala, IPA: [ˈlɛdnik mosɐˈɫa]) on Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica...
Bulgaria. MusalaGlacier on Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is named after Musala Peak. Hikers near the summit of Musala. The pyramid...
37 km northeast of Sartorius Point. Overlooking MusalaGlacier to the north, and Targovishte Glacier to the southwest. Bulgarian topographic survey Tangra...
the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, east of Zheravna Glacier and southwest of MusalaGlacier. It is bounded by Viskyar Ridge to the west, Vratsa Peak...
South Shetland Islands, Antarctica surmounting MusalaGlacier to the northeast and Targovishte Glacier to the southwest and south. The feature is named...
Kiprian Peak, and 2.6 km north-northwest of Fort Point. Overlooking MusalaGlacier to the south. Bulgarian topographic survey Tangra 2004/05. Named after...
cap in Breznik Heights on Greenwich Island, Antarctica. Overlooking MusalaGlacier to the north, east, and south. Bulgarian topographic survey Tangra 2004/05...
the right, the mouth of the glacier Vatnajökull. The glacial lakes, that give origin to the Maritsa river, seen from Musala, Rila Mountain, Bulgaria View...
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