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Berisad Glacier

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Berisad Glacier

Berisad Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Берисад, ‘Lednik Berisad’ \'led-nik 'be-ri-sad) is a 4.5-kilometre-long (2.8 mi), 1.5-kilometre-wide (0.93 mi) glacier in Veregava Ridge, central Sentinel Range in Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica. It flows north-northwestwards from Kushla Peak to join Dater Glacier northeast of Sipey Peak.

Contents

Map of Berisad Glacier, Antarctica

The glacier is named after the Thracian King Berisad, 358-352 BC.

Location

Berisad Glacier is centred at 78°25′20″S 84°51′50″W. US mapping in 1961, updated in 1988.

Maps

  • Vinson Massif. Scale 1:250 000 topographic map. Reston, Virginia: US Geological Survey, 1988.
  • References

    Berisad Glacier Wikipedia