Nishi-naga-iwa Glacier
Nishi-naga-iwa Glacier is a glacier flowing to the sea between Daruma Rock and Cape Akarui in Queen Maud Land. Mapped from surveys and air photos by Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition, 1957–62, and, in association with Higashi-naga-iwa Glacier lying 5 nautical miles eastward, named Nishi-naga-iwa-hyoga.- Glacier
- …lies at an elevation of 1 metre (3 feet)
- …is also known as “Nisi-naga-iwa Hyôga”
- Description: glacier in Antarctica
Nishi-naga-iwa Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-68.51667° or 68° 31′ south
Longitude
41.3° or 41° 18′ east
Open location code
3H33F8M2+82
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Nishi-naga-iwa Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nishi-naga-iwa Glacier”
- Chinese: “西長岩冰川”
- German: “Nishi-naga-iwa-Gletscher”
- Italian: “Ghiacciaio Nishi-naga-iwa”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Darumabreen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Darumabreen”
- Norwegian: “Darumabreen”
- Swedish: “Nishi-naga-iwa Glacier”
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