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{{Short description|Glacier in Antarctica}}
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[[Image:iskar.jpg|thumb|280px|Iskar Glacier from [[Miziya Peak]].]]
[[File:Livingston-Island-Map-2010-15.png|thumb|280px|Topographic map of Livingston Island and Smith Island]]

'''Iskar Glacier''' ({{langx|bg|Искарски ледник|Iskarski lednik}}, {{IPA|bg|ˈiskɐrski ˈlɛdnik|IPA}}) is a glacier in [[Livingston Island]], [[South Shetland Islands]] in Antarctica situated southeast of lower [[Huron Glacier]], west-southwest of [[Sopot Ice Piedmont]], and north of [[Dobrudzha Glacier|Dobrudzha]] and [[Magura Glacier]]s. It drains the north slopes of the [[Tangra Mountains]] between [[Helmet Peak, Livingston Island|Helmet Peak]] to the west and [[Delchev Peak]] to the east, and flows northward into [[Bruix Cove]] between [[Yana Point]] and [[Rila Point]].

The feature is named after the [[Iskar River]] in western Bulgaria.

==Location==
Iskar Glacier is centred at {{coord|62|38|20|S|59|59|20|W|type:glacier_region:AQ|display=inline,title}}. Bulgarian mapping in 2005 and 2009.

==See also==
* [[List of glaciers in the Antarctic]]
* [[Glaciology]]

==Maps==
* L.L. Ivanov et al. [[:commons:Image:Livingston-Greenwich-map.jpg|Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich Island, South Shetland Islands]]. Scale 1:100000 topographic map. Sofia: Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria, 2005.
* L.L. Ivanov. [http://apcbg.org/image023.jpg Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands]. Scale 1:120000 topographic map.  Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2009.
* A. Kamburov and L. Ivanov. [[:commons:File:Bowles_Ridge_and_Tangra_Mountains.png|Bowles Ridge and Central Tangra Mountains: Livingston Island, Antarctica.]] Scale 1:25000 map. Sofia: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2023. {{ISBN| 978-619-90008-6-1}}

==References==
* [https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/display_name.cfm?gaz_id=134061 Iskar Glacier.] SCAR [[Composite Antarctic Gazetteer]].
* [http://apcbg.org/gazet-bg.pdf Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer.] [[Antarctic Place-names Commission]]. (details in Bulgarian, [http://apcbg.org/gazet.pdf basic data] in English)

==External links==
* [https://copernix.io/#?where=-60.002192756713825,-62.63920457859233,14&?query=&?map_type=hybrid Iskar Glacier.] Copernix satellite image

{{Bulgarian-named Antarctic place}}

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{{Glaciers in the Antarctic}}
{{Glaciers of South Shetland Islands}}

[[Category:Tangra Mountains]]
[[Category:Glaciers of Livingston Island]]


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