Yamen Glacier

Yamen Glacier
Location of Sentinel Range in Western Antarctica.
Location of Yamen Glacier in Antarctica
LocationGromshin Heights
Sentinel Range
Ellsworth Land
Coordinates77°38′20″S 85°31′00″W / 77.63889°S 85.51667°W / -77.63889; -85.51667
Length5.4 nmi (10 km; 6 mi)
Width2 nmi (4 km; 2 mi)
Thicknessunknown
Statusunknown

Yamen Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Ямен, romanized: lednik Yamen, IPA: [ˈlɛdnik ˈjamɛn]) is the 10 km long and 4 km wide glacier in Gromshin Heights on the east side of northern Sentinel Range in Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica. It is situated northeast of Vicha Glacier. The glacier drains northeastwards along the north slopes of Branishte Peak and joins Rutford Ice Stream.

The glacier is named after the settlement of Yamen in Western Bulgaria.