Rachmaninoff Glacier
Rachmaninoff Glacier is a glacier flowing south from the Monteverdi Peninsula on Alexander Island, into Britten Inlet. It was named by the USSR Academy of Sciences in 1987 after Sergei Rachmaninoff, the Russian composer.Rachmaninoff Glacier
- Glacier with an elevation of 319 metres (1,047 feet)
- Description: glacier on Alexander Island, Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-72.5° or 72° 30′ south
Longitude
-72.58333° or 72° 35′ west
Open location code
27V9GC28+2M
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rachmaninoff Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rachmaninoff Glacier”
- French: “glacier Rachmaninov”
- French: “Glacier Rachmaninov”
- German: “Rachmaninoff-Gletscher”
- Italian: “Ghiacciaio Rachmaninoff”
- Spanish: “Glaciar Rachmaninoff”
- Swedish: “Rachmaninoff Glacier”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rossini Point and Britten Inlet.
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