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Chernoochene Glacier


Chernoochene Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Черноочене, ‘Lednik Chernoochene’ \'led-nik che-rno-'o-che-ne\) is the 5 km long and 2 km wide glacier on Oscar II Coast, Graham Land in Antarctica situated in the southeast foothills of Forbidden Plateau south of Jorum Glacier and northeast of Crane Glacier. It is draining southeastwards to flow into Spillane Fjord west of Mount Birks.

The feature is named after the settlement of Chernoochene in southern Bulgaria.

Chernoochene Glacier is located at 65°17′00″S 62°15′10″W / 65.28333°S 62.25278°W / -65.28333; -62.25278Coordinates: 65°17′00″S 62°15′10″W / 65.28333°S 62.25278°W / -65.28333; -62.25278. British mapping in 1974.


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