Rakuda Glacier
Rakuda Glacier is a glacier flowing to the coast just east of Rakuda Rock in Queen Maud Land. Mapped from surveys and air photos by Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition, 1957–62, who gave the name.- Glacier with an elevation of 294 metres (965 feet)
- …is also known as “Rakuda Hyôga”
- Description: glacier in Antarctica
Rakuda Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-68.05° or 68° 3′ south
Longitude
43.9° or 43° 54′ east
Open location code
3H35XW22+22
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rakuda Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rakuda Glacier”
- Chinese: “拉庫達冰川”
- German: “Rakuda-Gletscher”
- Italian: “Ghiacciaio Rakuda”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kamelbreen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kamelbreen”
- Norwegian: “Kamelbreen”
- Swedish: “Rakuda Glacier”
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Highlights include Rakuda Rock and Hikae Rock.
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