Pautalia Glacier

Pautalia Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Пауталия, romanized: lednik Pautaliya, IPA: [ˈlɛdnik pɐoˈtalijɐ]) is a small glacier on Burgas Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica situated northeast of Strandzha Glacier and south of Sopot Ice Piedmont. It is bounded by Petko Voyvoda Peak to the west, Sozopol Gap to the northwest, Kaloyan Nunatak to the north and Shabla Knoll to the east. The glacier extends 700 m in northwest-southeast direction and 1.1 km in southwest-northeast direction, and flows southeastward into Bransfield Strait.

LocationLivingston Island
South Shetland Islands

Coordinates62°37′41″S 59°51′50″W

Length0.6 nautical miles (1.1 km; 0.69 mi)

Width0.4 nautical miles (0.74 km; 0.46 mi)

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Pautalia Glacier
Location of Burgas Peninsulaon Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands
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Location	Livingston Island South Shetland Islands
Coordinates	62°37′41″S 59°51′50″W
Length	0.6 nautical miles (1.1 km; 0.69 mi)
Width	0.4 nautical miles (0.74 km; 0.46 mi)
Thickness	unknown
Terminus	Bransfield Strait
Status	unknown

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The feature is named after the ancient Pautalia, ancestor of the present town of Kyustendil in Western Bulgaria.