Saparevo Glacier is a glacier about 1.8 kilometers long and two kilometers wide, draining the northwest slopes of the Imeon Range on Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It lies northeast of Kongur Glacier and flows between Mount Christi to the north and Matochina Peak to the southwest, emptying into Vedena Cove on the Drake Passage. It was mapped by Bulgarian survey in 2009 and named for the town of Saparevo in southwestern Bulgaria. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Protected StatusInternational Treaty Protected Area 1 Connections
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Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to formative process Glaciation via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.
Source Wikidata: Saparevo Glacier
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Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to discipline Glaciology via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.
Source Wikidata: Saparevo Glacier
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1. Secretariat of the Antarctic Treaty: Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty
Secretariat of the Antarctic TreatyArticle 2Quote, Article 2
It designates Antarctica as a “natural reserve, devoted to peace and science” (Art. 2).
Saparevo Glacier (Wikipedia)
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Saparevo Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Сапарево, romanized: lednik Saparevo, IPA: [ˈlɛdnik sɐpɐˈrɛvo]; 62°53′48″S 62°23′20″W) is a 1.8 km (1.1 miles) long and 2 km (1.2 miles) wide glacier draining the northwest slopes of Imeon Range on Smith Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.
Wikidata: Saparevo Glacier
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