Sigyn Glacier
Sigyn Glacier is a broad glacier flowing north between the Drygalski Mountains and the Kurze Mountains in Queen Maud Land. It was mapped and named from surveys and air photos by Norwegian Antarctic Expedition after Sigyn in Norse mythology.- Glacier with an elevation of around 1,610 metres (5,300 feet)
- Description: glacier in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-71.86667° or 71° 52′ south
Longitude
8.6° or 8° 36′ east
Open location code
2FWC4HMX+8X
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sigyn Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sigyn Glacier”
- Chinese: “西格恩冰川”
- Fulah: “Sigyn Glacier”
- German: “Sigynbreen”
- Italian: “Ghiacciaio Sigyn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sigynbreen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sigynbreen”
- Norwegian: “Sigynbreen”
- Swedish: “Sigyn Glacier”
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