Salient Glacier
Blue Glacier is a large glacier which flows into Bowers Piedmont Glacier about 10 nautical miles south of New Harbour, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition under Robert Falcon Scott, 1901–04, who gave it this name because of its clear blue ice at the time of discovery.- Glacier with an elevation of around 1,540 metres (5,050 feet)
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Copland Pass.
Copland Pass
Mountain saddle
Mount Lister is a massive mountain, 4,025 metres high…
3 km west of Salient Glacier
Salient Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-78.1° or 78° 6′ south
Longitude
163.08333° or 163° 5′ east
Open location code
2VH5W32M+28
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