Akebono Glacier

Akebono Glacier is a flowing to the coast between Cape Hinode and in . It was mapped from surveys and air photos by the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition, 1957–1962, who applied the name.
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  • Type: Glacier with an elevation of 34 metres
  • Description: glacier in Antarctica
  • Also known as: Akebono Hyôga

Akebono Glacier

Latitude
-68.11667° or 68° 7′ south
Longitude
42.88333° or 42° 53′ east
Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)
Open location code
3H34VVMM+88
Geo­Names ID
6626937
Wiki­data ID
Q4700554
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Satellite Map

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

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Akebono Glacier” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Akebono Glacier
  • Chinese: 曙冰川
  • German: Akebono-Gletscher
  • Italian: Ghiacciaio Akebono
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Daggrybreen
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Daggrybreen
  • Norwegian: Daggrybreen
  • Swedish: Akebono Glacier

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Highlights include Akebono Point and Akebono Rock.

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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 “Akebono Glacier”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.