Turnabout Glacier
Turnabout Glacier is located on Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada. It is drained by the Turnabout River. The glacier, the river and Turnabout Lake were named in 1957–58, during the International Geophysical Year, by the Hazen Camp party directed by Geoffrey Hattersley-Smith.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Turnabout Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 907 metres
- Description: glacier in Nunavut, Canada
- Category: landform
- Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
82.14578° or 82° 8′ 45″ northLongitude
-69.09078° or 69° 5′ 27″ westElevation
907 metres (2,976 feet)Open location code
C7JG4WW5+8MOpenStreetMap ID
node 12613847805OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Turnabout Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Turnabout Glacier”
- Swedish: “Turnabout Glacier, Nunavut”
- Swedish: “Turnabout Glacier”
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