Orwell Glacier
Orwell Glacier is a small glacier, less than 0.5 nautical miles long, which descends steeply from the south slopes of Snow Hills and terminates in 20 m ice cliffs along the south margin of Elephant Flats in the east part of Signy Island, in the South Orkney Islands.- Glacier with an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
- Description: glacier in Antarctica
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jane Peak and McLeod Glacier.
McLeod Glacier
Glacier
McLeod Glacier is a glacier 1 nautical mile long…
Snow Hills
Peak
Snow Hills are two snow-covered hills, one 240 m, the…
Orwell Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-60.71° or 60° 42′ 36″ south
Longitude
-45.617° or 45° 37′ 1″ west
Open location code
38FP79QM+X6
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Orwell Glacier” goes by many names.
Orwell GlacierCebuano
奧韋爾冰川Chinese
OrwellbreenNorwegian Nynorsk
Orwell GlacierSwedish
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Changing Lake and Moraine Valley.
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