Dickson Glacier
Dickson Glacier is located in Torres del Paine National Park of southern Chile. Geologically it is in the southeastern outflow from the Southern Patagonian Ice Field. Named after Oscar Dickson by Otto Nordenskjöld in 1897.Photo: John Spooner, CC BY 2.0.
Dickson Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 420 metres
- Description: glacier in Chile
- Category: landform
- Location: Torres del Paine, Última Esperanza Province, Region of Magallanes, Chile, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Dickson Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ventisquero Dickson”
- Russian: “Диксон”
- Russian: “Ледник Диксон”
- Spanish: “Glaciar Dickson (Chile)”
- Spanish: “Glaciar Dickson”
- Swedish: “Ventisquero Dickson”
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