Shackleton Glacier
Shackleton Glacier is a major Antarctic glacier, over 60 nautical miles long and from 5 to 10 nautical miles wide, descending from the Antarctic Plateau from the vicinity of Roberts Massif and flowing north through the Queen Maud Mountains to enter the Ross Ice Shelf between Mount Speed and Waldron Spurs.Shackleton Glacier
- Glacier with an elevation of 247 metres (810 feet)
- Description: glacier in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-84.58333° or 84° 35′ south
Longitude
-176.33333° or 176° 20′ west
Open location code
2275CM88+MM
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Shackleton Glacier” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Shackleton glaziarra”
- Bavarian: “Shackleton-Gletscha”
- Bulgarian: “Шакълтън”
- Catalan: “Glacera Shackleton”
- Cebuano: “Shackleton Glacier”
- Chinese: “沙克爾頓冰川”
- French: “Glacier de Shackleton”
- French: “glacier Shackleton”
- French: “Glacier Shackleton”
- German: “Shackleton-Gletscher”
- Hebrew: “קרחון שקלטון”
- Hungarian: “Shackleton-gleccser”
- Italian: “Ghiacciaio Shackleton”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Shackletonbreen”
- Polish: “Lodowiec Shackletona”
- Russian: “Ледник Шеклтона”
- Spanish: “Glaciar Shackleton”
- Swedish: “Shackleton Glacier (glaciär i Antarktis)”
- Swedish: “Shackleton Glacier”
- Turkish: “Shackleton Buzulu”
- Ukrainian: “Льодовик Шеклтона”
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