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Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), 1993–2016.
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Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 64 60. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, UK, 1978.
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Location of Liège Island in the Antarctic Peninsula region
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Map showing the location of Sigmen Glacier
Antarctica
Palmer Archipelago
Coordinates
64°01′S 61°56′W / 64.017°S 61.933°W / -64.017; -61.933
Palakariya Cove
Bulgarian
romanized
[ˈlɛdnikˈsiɡmɛn]
Brugmann Mountains
Liège Island
Palmer Archipelago
Antarctica
Zbelsurd Glacier
Shterna Glacier
Vazharov Peak
Mount Kozyak
Palakariya Cove
Sigmen
Bulgaria
64°01′00″S 61°56′00″W / 64.01667°S 61.93333°W / -64.01667; -61.93333
List of glaciers in the Antarctic
Glaciology
British Antarctic Territory.
Antarctic Digital Database (ADD).
Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer.
Antarctic Place-names Commission
basic data
Sigmen Glacier.

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