Rivard Glacier

Rivard Glacier is a glacier in and has an elevation of 800 metres. Rivard Glacier is situated nearby to the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Denton Hills and Penance Pass.

Peak
The are a group of rugged foothills, 24 nautical miles long southwest–northeast and 9 nautical miles wide, to the east of the on the , , Antarctica.

Mountain saddle
Miers Valley is a valley just south of and west of , on the coast of , Antarctica. The valley is ice-free except for Miers Glacier in its upper part and Lake Miers near its center.

Peak
Mount Band is a mountain on the of . Its name stems from the profusion of colored lichens appearing in bands on brown rocks in the mountains of Victoria Land in . is situated 2½ km north of Rivard Glacier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nostoc Flats.

Locality
Péwé Peak is a bedrock peak, 860 metres high, composed of granite and topped with a dolerite sill. The peak is immediately south of Joyce Glacier and is surrounded by glacial ice except on the south side. is situated 6 km west of Rivard Glacier.

Rivard Glacier

Latitude
-78.06667° or 78° 4′ south
Longitude
163.91667° or 163° 55′ east
Elevation
800 metres (2,625 feet)
Open location code
2VH5WWM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
6624206
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Satellite Map

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