Spartan Glacier
Spartan Glacier is a short valley glacier lying between Callisto Cliffs and Tombaugh Cliffs on the east side of Alexander Island, Antarctica. The glacier was first mapped by the Overseas Surveys Directorate from satellite imagery supplied by U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration in cooperation with U.S.- Glacier with an elevation of around 260 metres (860 feet)
- Description: glacier in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-71.05514° or 71° 3′ 19″ south
Longitude
-68.3422° or 68° 20′ 32″ west
Open location code
27WHWMV5+W4
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Spartan Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Spartan Glacier”
- Chinese: “斯巴達冰川”
- Esperanto: “Sparta Glaĉero”
- German: “Spartan-Gletscher”
- Italian: “Ghiacciaio Spartan”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Spartanbreen”
- Swedish: “Spartan Glacier”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Callisto Cliffs and Tombaugh Cliffs.
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