Murgash Glacier
Murgash Glacier is the 3.4 km long and 3.2 km wide glacier on Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica situated southeast of Yakoruda Glacier, south of Teteven Glacier, southwest of Traub Glacier and west-northwest of Bravo Glacier.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Lloyd Hill and Hebrizelm Hill.
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.
Hebrizelm Hill
Peak
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Hebrizelm Hill is a rocky hill rising to 70 m on the south-west coast of Greenwich Island, South Shetland Islands. An offshoot of the hill is forming Kaspichan Point. The hill is named after the Thracian King Hebryzelmis, 389–384 BC.
Dryanovo Heights
Peak
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Dryanovo Heights is an ice-covered heights, rising to 520 m in the northwest part of Greenwich Island. Extending 13 km in northwest-southeast direction, and 7 km in northeast-southwest direction. Dryanovo Heights is situated 2½ km north of Murgash Glacier.
Murgash Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 163 metres
- Description: glacier in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover Murgash Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Murgash Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Murgash Glacier”
- Chinese: “穆爾加什冰川”
- German: “Murgasch-Gletscher”
- Italian: “Ghiacciaio Murgash”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Murgashbreen”
- Swedish: “Murgash Glacier”
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Notable Places Nearby
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