Zbelsurd Glacier

Zbelsurd Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Збелсурд, romanized: lednik Zbelsurd, IPA: [ˈlɛdniɡ ˈzbɛɫsort]) is the 2.25 km long and 1.6 km wide glacier on the west side of Brugmann Mountains on Liège Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. It is situated southwest of Sigmen Glacier and north-northeast of Pleystor Glacier, draining the northwest slopes of Pavlov Peak and the north slopes of Mishev Peak, and flowing northwestwards into Bolbabria Cove.

Zbelsurd Glacier
Location of Liège Island in the Antarctic Peninsula region
Location of Zbelsurd in Antarctica
LocationPalmer Archipelago
Coordinates64°01′55″S 61°59′30″W
Length1.2 nmi (2 km; 1 mi)
Width0.8 nmi (1 km; 1 mi)
Thicknessunknown
TerminusBolbabria Cove
Statusunknown

The glacier is named after the Thracian god Zbelsurd.

Location

Zbelsurd Glacier is centred at 64°01′55″S 61°59′30″W. British mapping in 1978 and 1980.

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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