Thomas Glacier
Thomas Glacier is a roughly Z-shaped glacier which drains the southeast slopes of Vinson Massif and flows for 17 nautical miles through the south part of the Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains, leaving the range between Doyran and Petvar Heights south of Johnson Spur.
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Thomas Glacier
- Glacier with an elevation of 864 metres (2,835 feet)
- Description: glacier in Ellsworth Land, Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-78.66667° or 78° 40′ south
Longitude
-84.5° or 84° 30′ west
Open location code
26HQ8GM2+82
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Thomas Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Thomas Glacier”
- Chinese: “托馬斯冰川”
- Esperanto: “Glaĉero Tomaso”
- French: “glacier Thomas”
- French: “Glacier Thomas”
- German: “Thomas-Gletscher”
- Hebrew: “קרחון תומאס”
- Italian: “Ghiacciaio Thomas”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Thomasbreen”
- Swedish: “Thomas Glacier”
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