Balakirev Glacier

Balakirev Glacier
Balakirev Glacier is located in Antarctic Peninsula
Balakirev Glacier
Location within Antarctic Peninsula
Balakirev Glacier is located in Antarctica
Balakirev Glacier
Location within Antarctica
LocationAlexander Island
Coordinates71°25′S 70°01′W / 71.417°S 70.017°W / -71.417; -70.017
Thicknessunknown
TerminusSchubert Inlet
Statusunknown

Balakirev Glacier (71°25′S 70°01′W / 71.417°S 70.017°W / -71.417; -70.017) is an Antarctic glacier flowing northeast into Schubert Inlet from the south part of the Walton Mountains, Alexander Island. It was named by the USSR Academy of Sciences, in 1987, after Mily Balakirev, the Russian composer.

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  • Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Balakirev Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.