Ambergris Glacier () is a

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flowing south-southeast from

Mount Sara Teodora Mount Sara Teodora ( bg, връх Сара Теодора, vrah Sara Teodora, ) is the broad ice-covered peak rising to 1389 m

between

Chintulov Ridge Chintulov Ridge ( bg, Чинтулов хребет, ‘Chintulov Hrebet’ \'chin-tu-lov 'hre-bet\) is the rocky ridge extending 6.9 km in north-northwest to south-southeast direction and 2.6 km wide, rising to 1145 m

and

Valkosel Ridge Valkosel Ridge ( bg, хребет Вълкосел, ‘Hrebet Valkosel’ \'hre-bet v&l-ko-'sel\) is the narrow rocky ridge extending 8.8 km in north–south direction and 1.6 km wide, rising to 1046 m Flask Glacier Flask Glacier (), is a gently-sloping glacier, long, flowing east from Bruce Plateau to enter Scar Inlet between Daggoo Peak and Spouter Peak in Graham Land, Antarctica. The lower reaches of this glacier were surveyed and photographed by the ...

just west of

Fluke Ridge Fluke Ridge () is a narrow rock ridge rising to about in southern Aristotle Mountains, on the north side of Flask Glacier near the terminus, on Oscar II Coast, Graham Land, Antarctica. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1987 ...

Aristotle Mountains Aristotle Mountains is the fan-shaped sequence of ridges spreading east-northeastwards from its summit Madrid Dome (1647 m) on Oscar II Coast in Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula. The feature is named after the ancient Greek scientist Aristotl ...

on the east coast of

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. One of several names in the area that reflect a whaling theme, it was named in 1987 by the

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from the

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secreted by the

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and used in

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* Glaciers of Oscar II Coast {{OscarIICoast-glacier-stub

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