Birley Glacier
Birley Glacier is a glacier in Otago, South Island and has an elevation of 2,287 metres. Birley Glacier is situated nearby to the locality Slip Flat, as well as near Surveyors Flat.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Earnslaw and Sir William Peak.
Mount Earnslaw
Peak
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
Mount Earnslaw / Pikirakatahi is a 2,819-metre mountain in the South Island of New Zealand. It is named after Earnslaw village in the parish of Eccles, Berwickshire, hometown of the surveyor John Turnbull Thomson's father.
Birley Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,287 metres
- Description: glacier in New Zealand
- Category: landform
- Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-44.60999° or 44° 36′ 36″ southLongitude
168.4183° or 168° 25′ 6″ eastElevation
2,287 metres (7,503 feet)Named after
Harry BirleyOpen location code
4V7C9CR9+28OpenStreetMap ID
way 98084336OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacierGeoNames ID
6204315Wikidata ID
Q32130828
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Birley Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Birley Glacier”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Slip Flat and Surveyors Flat.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Luncheon Col and O’Leary Peak.
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