Balkan Snowfield
Balkan Snowfield is an ice-covered plateau of elevation ranging from 150 to 280 m in eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, situated south of lower Perunika Glacier, northwest of Huntress Glacier and north of Contell Glacier.- Water
- …lies at an elevation of 280 metres (919 feet)
- Description: ice-covered plateau on Livingston Island, Antarctica
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sinemorets Hill and Saint Ivan Rilski Chapel.
Balkan Snowfield
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-62.64326° or 62° 38′ 36″ south
Longitude
-60.34921° or 60° 20′ 57″ west
Open location code
379X9M42+M8
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Italian—“Balkan Snowfield” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Балкан”
- Chinese: “巴爾幹雪原”
- German: “Balkan-Schneefeld”
- Hebrew: “שדה השלג בלקן”
- Italian: “Balkan Snowfield”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ficheto Point and Doctor Guillermo Mann.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Velchev Rock and Spanish Knoll.
Antarctica: Highlights
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