Akebono Glacier
Akebono Glacier is a glacier flowing to the coast between Cape Hinode and Akebono Rock in Queen Maud Land. It was mapped from surveys and air photos by the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition, 1957–1962, who applied the name.- Glacier with an elevation of 34 metres (112 feet)
- …is also known as “Akebono Hyôga”
- Description: glacier in Antarctica
Akebono Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-68.11667° or 68° 7′ south
Longitude
42.88333° or 42° 53′ east
Open location code
3H34VVMM+88
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Akebono Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Akebono Glacier”
- Chinese: “曙冰川”
- Fulah: “Akebono Glacier”
- German: “Akebono-Gletscher”
- Hebrew: “קרחון אקבונו”
- 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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