Richardson Glacier

Richardson Glacier is the broad northwest tributary to the , entering it just southeast of in . Mapped by the United States Geological Survey in 1974.

Richardson Glacier

Latitude
-70.40564° or 70° 24′ 20″ south
Longitude
-63.73406° or 63° 44′ 3″ west
Elevation
1,472 metres (4,829 feet)
Open location code
27XRH7V8+P9
Geo­Names ID
6624128
Wiki­data ID
Q7330329
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Richardson Glacier” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Richardson Glacier
  • Chinese: 理查森冰川
  • German: Richardson-Gletscher
  • Italian: Ghiacciaio Richardson
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Richardsonbreen
  • Swedish: Richardson Glacier (glaciär i Antarktis)
  • Swedish: Richardson Glacier

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