Peterson Glacier
Peterson Glacier is a glacier flowing west into Penney Bay opposite Herring Island in the Windmill Islands. Mapped from aerial photographs taken by U.S. Navy OpHjp, 1946–47, and named for Louie N.Peterson Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 200 metres
- Description: glacier in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-66.4° or 66° 24′ south
Longitude
110.73333° or 110° 44′ east
Elevation
200 metres (656 feet)
Open location code
3P5GHPXM+X8
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Peterson Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Peterson Glacier”
- Chinese: “彼得森冰川”
- German: “Peterson-Gletscher”
- Italian: “Ghiacciaio Peterson”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Petersonbreen”
- Swedish: “Peterson Glacier”
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