Bowden Glacier

Blue Glacier is a large glacier which flows into about 10 nautical miles south of , in , Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition under Robert Falcon Scott, 1901–04, who gave it this name because of its clear blue ice at the time of discovery.
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Highlights include Poutini Peak and Murihau Peak.

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Mount Lister is a massive mountain, 4,025 metres high, forming the highest point in the of , Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition which named it for Lord Joseph Lister, President of the Royal Society, 1895–1900.

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Mount Lister is a massive mountain, 4,025 metres high, forming the highest point in the of , Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition which named it for Lord Joseph Lister, President of the Royal Society, 1895–1900.

Bowden Glacier

Latitude
-78.13333° or 78° 8′ south
Longitude
163.11667° or 163° 7′ east
Elevation
1,626 metres (5,335 feet)
Open location code
2VH5V488+MM
Geo­Names ID
6621916
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