Schanz Glacier
Schanz Glacier is a glacier 8 nautical miles long in the Heritage Range, draining south between Soholt Peaks and Collier Hills to enter Union Glacier. It was mapped by United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos in 1961 to 1966.Schanz Glacier
- Glacier with an elevation of 888 metres (2,913 feet)
- Description: glacier in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-79.75° or 79° 45′ south
Longitude
-83.66667° or 83° 40′ west
Open location code
26GR782M+28
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Schanz Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Schanz Glacier”
- Chinese: “斯坎斯冰川”
- French: “glacier de Schanz”
- French: “Glacier de Schanz”
- German: “Schanz Glacier”
- German: “Schanz-Gletscher”
- Italian: “Ghiacciaio Schanz”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Schanzbreen”
- Swedish: “Schanz Glacier”
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