Zlatiya Glacier
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| Zlatiya Glacier | |
|---|---|
 Location of Brabant Island in the Antarctic Peninsula region | |
  Location of Zlatiya in Antarctica | |
| Location | Palmer Archipelago |
| Coordinates | 64°20′40″S 62°31′00″W / 64.34444°S 62.51667°W |
| Length | 4 nmi (7 km; 5 mi) |
| Width | 2 nmi (4 km; 2 mi) |
| Thickness | unknown |
| Terminus | Dallmann Bay |
| Status | unknown |
Zlatiya Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Златия, romanized: lednik Zlatiya, IPA: [ˈlɛdniɡ zɫɐˈtijɐ]) is the 6.7 km long and 3 km wide glacier on Brabant Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica situated north of Rush Glacier and west of upper Hippocrates Glacier. It drains west-southwestwards from Aluzore Gap, flows between Mount Sarnegor and Veles Bastion, and enters Dallmann Bay north of Sidell Spur and south of Fleming Point.
The glacier is named after the settlements of Zlatiya in Northwestern and Northeastern Bulgaria.
Zlatiya Glacier is centred at 64°20′40″S 62°31′00″W / 64.34444°S 62.51667°W. British mapping in 1980 and 2008.
