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Land Glacier

The Land Glacier (75°40′S 141°45′W) is a broad, heavily crevassed glacier, about 35 nautical miles (65 km; 40 mi) long, descending into Land Bay in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. It was discovered by the United States Antarctic Service (1939–41) and...

Updated: July 28, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Denman_Glacier

Denman Glacier

Denman Glacier is a glacier that is 11 to 16 km (7 to 10 mi) wide, descending north some 110 km (70 mi), which debouches into the Shackleton Ice Shelf east of David Island, Queen Mary Land. It was discovered in November 1912 by the Western Base...

Updated: September 19, 2026
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Union Glacier

Union Glacier (79°45′S 082°30′W), is a large, heavily crevassed glacier which receives the flow of several tributaries and drains through the middle of the Heritage Range, Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica. The glacier drains from the plateau at Edson...

Updated: September 27, 2026
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Glacier

A glacier (US: ; UK: or ) is a persistent body of natural ice, a form of rock, that is constantly moving under its own weight. A glacier forms where the accumulation of snow exceeds its ablation over many years, often centuries. It slowly flows...

Updated: October 26, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Wessbecher_Glacier

Wessbecher Glacier

Wessbecher Glacier (78°53′S 84°18′W) is a glacier about 7 nautical miles (13 km) long, draining southeast from Mount Inderbitzen and south from Mount Mullen between Peristera Peak, Lishness Peak and Stikal Peak on the main ridge of Sentinel Range on...

Updated: July 3, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Bartrum_Glacier

Bartrum Glacier

Bartrum Glacier (79°44′S 158°44′E) is a small steeply crevassed glacier in the Brown Hills, flowing west between Bowling Green Plateau and Blank Peaks. It was mapped by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition (1962–63), and named...

Updated: July 3, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › List_of_glaciers_of_Adélie_Land

List of glaciers of Adélie Land

Following is a list of glaciers of Adélie Land in Antarctica. This list may not reflects recently named glaciers in Adélie Land.

Updated: May 16, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Prince_Edward_Glacier

Prince Edward Glacier

Prince Edward Glacier (82°46′S 159°32′E) is a glacier draining the north side of Cotton Plateau in the Queen Elizabeth Range and flowing north for about 6 nautical miles (11 km) along the west side of Hochstein Ridge. Named by New Zealand Antarctic...

Updated: March 10, 2023
en.wikipedia.org › Tucker_Glacier

Tucker Glacier

Tucker Glacier (72°32′S 169°15′E) is a major valley glacier of Victoria Land, Antarctica, about 90 nautical miles (170 km; 100 mi) long, flowing southeast between the Admiralty Mountains and the Victory Mountains to the Ross Sea. There is a snow...

Updated: July 3, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Gillock_Glacier

Gillock Glacier

Gillock Glacier (72°0′S 24°8′E) is a glacier 5 nautical miles (9 km) long, flowing north from Mount Walnum to the west of Smalegga Ridge, in the Sor Rondane Mountains. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1957 from air photos taken by U.S. Navy...

Updated: July 3, 2026