Spring Glacier
Blue Glacier is a large glacier which flows into Bowers Piedmont Glacier about 10 nautical miles south of New Harbour, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition under Robert Falcon Scott, 1901–04, who gave it this name because of its clear blue ice at the time of discovery.Places of Interest
Highlights include Stoner Peak and Telescope Peak.
Stoner Peak
Peak
Briggs Hill is a conspicuous ice-free hill, 1,210 metres high, standing on the south side of Ferrar Glacier between Descent Glacier and Overflow Glacier in Victoria Land, Antarctica.
Telescope Peak
Peak
Mount Lister is a massive mountain, 4,025 metres high, forming the highest point in the Royal Society Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition which named it for Lord Joseph Lister, President of the Royal Society, 1895–1900. Telescope Peak is situated 2½ km south of Spring Glacier.
Spring Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 1,156 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.91667° or 77° 55′ southLongitude
163.1° or 163° 6′ eastElevation
1,156 metres (3,793 feet)Open location code
2VJ534M2+82GeoNames ID
6625898
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