Orcho Glacier
| Orcho Glacier | |
|---|---|
Location of Clarence Island in the South Shetland Islands | |
Location of Orcho Glacier in Antarctica | |
| Location | Clarence Island South Shetland Islands |
| Coordinates | 61°12′00″S 54°04′40″W / 61.20000°S 54.07778°W |
| Length | 1.1 nautical miles (2.0 km; 1.3 mi) |
| Width | 1 nautical mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) |
| Thickness | unknown |
| Terminus | Gesha Point |
| Status | unknown |
Orcho Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Орчо, romanized: lednik Orcho, IPA: [ˈlɛdnik ˈɔrt͡ʃo]) is 1.1 nautical miles (2.0 km; 1.3 mi) long and 1 nautical mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) wide glacier on the east side of Ravelin Ridge on Clarence Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica situated north of Treskavets Glacier and south-southwest of Banari Glacier. It flows eastwards and enters the Southern Ocean north of Gesha Point.
The glacier is named after the Bulgarian rebel leader Orcho Voyvoda (1829-1911).