Salomon Glacier
Salomon Glacier is a glacier flowing south into Hamilton Bay, at the east end of South Georgia. Named by the German Antarctic Expedition under Wilhelm Filchner, 1911–12.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lewald Glacier.
Lewald Glacier
Glacier
Lewald Glacier is a small glacier 3 nautical miles west of Cape Vahsel, flowing northward to the coast at the east end of South Georgia. It was named by the Second German Antarctic Expedition, 1911–12, under Wilhelm Filchner, for Theodor Lewald, Ministerialdirektor im Reichsamt des Innern, Germany, who took an active interest in the expedition. Lewald Glacier is situated 3 km northeast of Salomon Glacier.
Salomon Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 253 metres
- Description: glacier in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Satellite Map
Discover Salomon Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Salomon Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Salomon Glacier”
- Chinese: “薩洛蒙冰川”
- German: “Salomon-Gletscher”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Salomonbreen”
- Swedish: “Salomon Glacier”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Müller Point and Scoresby Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dead End Glacier and Bogen Glacier.
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