Christophersen Glacier
Christophersen Glacier is a glacier 8 nautical miles long, flowing west into Jacobsen Bight on the south coast of South Georgia. It was surveyed by the South Georgia Survey in the period 1951–57, and named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Pedro…- Glacier
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- Description: glacier in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.40722° or 54° 24′ 26″ south
Longitude
-36.79306° or 36° 47′ 35″ west
Open location code
39Q5H6V4+4Q
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Christophersen Glacier” goes by many names.
Christophersen GlacierCebuano
克里斯托弗森冰川Chinese
ChristophersenbreenNorwegian Nynorsk
Christophersen GlacierSwedish
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