Letnitsa Glacier

Letnitsa Glacier
Location of Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands
Map showing the location of Letnitsa Glacier
Map showing the location of Letnitsa Glacier
Location of Letnitsa Glacier in Antarctica
Map showing the location of Letnitsa Glacier
Map showing the location of Letnitsa Glacier
Letnitsa Glacier (Antarctica)
LocationSmith Island
South Shetland Islands
Coordinates63°03′05″S 62°36′25″W / 63.05139°S 62.60694°W / -63.05139; -62.60694
Length0.9 nautical miles (1.7 km; 1.0 mi)
Thicknessunknown
TerminusHisarya Cove
Statusunknown
Topographic map of Smith Island.

Letnitsa Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Летница, romanizedlednik Letnitsa, IPA: [ˈlɛdnik ˈlɛtnit͡sɐ]) is a 0.9 nautical miles (1.7 km; 1.0 mi) long glacier on Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica draining the southeast slopes of Imeon Range east of Organa Peak and south of Riggs Peak. It is situated southwest of Gramada Glacier and northeast of Kremena Ice Piedmont, and flows southeastward into Hisarya Cove, Osmar Strait. Bulgarian early mapping in 2009. The glacier is named after the town of Letnitsa in northern Bulgaria.

63°03′05″S 62°36′25″W / 63.05139°S 62.60694°W / -63.05139; -62.60694