Sunshine Glacier

Sunshine Glacier is a , 3 nautical miles long and 2 nautical miles wide, flowing south into on the south coast of , in the .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Nivea, Mount.

Peak
Mount Nivea is a conspicuous, snow-topped, 1,265 m high mountain at the head of Sunshine Glacier on , in the . A number of rock towers lie on the northwest side. is situated 3½ km north of Sunshine Glacier.

Sunshine Glacier

Latitude
-60.616° or 60° 36′ 58″ south
Longitude
-45.5° or 45° 30′ west
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
Open location code
38FP9GM2+J2
Geo­Names ID
6626285
Wiki­data ID
Q7641493
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Satellite Map

Discover Sunshine Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sunshine Glacier” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Sunshine Glacier
  • Chinese: 森夏恩冰川
  • German: Sunshine Glacier
  • German: Sunshine-Gletscher
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Sunshinebreen
  • Swedish: Sunshine Glacier, Coronation Island
  • Swedish: Sunshine Glacier

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sunshine Glacier”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.