Schmidt Glacier
Schmidt Glacier is a glacier, 20 nautical miles long, in the Pioneer Heights of the Heritage Range, Ellsworth Mountains in Antarctica. The glacier originates near Hall Peak and drains north along the west side of Thompson Escarpment and Gross Hills to coalesce with the lower part of Splettstoesser Glacier, north of Mount Virginia.Schmidt Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 784 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-79.25° or 79° 15′ south
Longitude
-83.7° or 83° 42′ west
Elevation
784 metres (2,572 feet)
Open location code
26GRQ72X+2X
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Schmidt Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Schmidt Glacier”
- German: “Schmidt-Gletscher”
- Italian: “Ghiacciaio Schmidt”
- Swedish: “Schmidt Glacier”
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