Yakoruda Glacier
Yakoruda Glacier is a glacier on the west slopes of Dryanovo Heights, Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica situated west of Teteven Glacier and northwest of Murgash Glacier.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kerseblept Nunatak and Greaves Peak.
Kerseblept Nunatak
Peak
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Kerseblept Nunatak is a rocky hill of elevation 90 m projecting from Yakoruda Glacier on Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The hill is named after the Thracian king Cersobleptes, 359-341 BC.
Greaves Peak
Peak
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Greaves Peak is a conspicuous sharp, dark, double-pointed rocky peak rising to 240 m in the northwest of Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Greaves Peak is situated 3 km northwest of Yakoruda Glacier.
Lloyd Hill
Peak
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Lloyd Hill is an ice-covered hill rising to 335 m in the southwest of Dryanovo Heights, Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The hill surmounts Teteven Glacier to the north and Murgash Glacier to the southeast. Lloyd Hill is situated 3 km southeast of Yakoruda Glacier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ficheto Point.
Ficheto Point
Locality
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Ficheto Point is an ice-free point on the northeast coast of Varna Peninsula, Livingston Island, Antarctica forming the southeast side of the entrance to Dragon Cove. Ficheto Point is situated 8 km west of Yakoruda Glacier.
Yakoruda Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 164 metres
- Description: glacier in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover Yakoruda Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Yakoruda Glacier” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Якоруда (ледник)”
- Bulgarian: “Якоруда”
- Cebuano: “Yakoruda Glacier”
- Chinese: “亞科魯達冰川”
- Fulah: “Yakoruda Glacier”
- German: “Jakoruda-Gletscher”
- Italian: “Ghiacciaio Yakoruda”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Yakorudabreen”
- Swedish: “Yakoruda Glacier”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Panagyurishte Nunatak and Telerig Nunatak.
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