The Maly Fishtinsky Glacier is one of four glaciers in the Fisht-Pshekho-Su mountain group. It is located on the southeastern slope of Mount Fisht and is one of the lowest glaciers in the Caucasus, descending to 1980 m above sea level.
It belongs to the gorge type, as it is located in a deep (400-700 m) gorge and has an abnormally low altitude of up to 1980 above sea level.
The glacier is oriented to the northeast towards the Belaya River valley.
In the north, it contacts the main massif of Fisht, and in the south - with a spur.