Trench Glacier
Trench Glacier is a deeply entrenched glacier extending along the east coast of Alexander Island, Antarctica, 6 nautical miles long and 2 nautical miles wide, which flows east into the George VI Ice Shelf that occupies George VI Sound immediately south of Mount Athelstan.- Glacier with an elevation of around 650 metres (2,140 feet)
- Description: glacier in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-70.2° or 70° 12′ south
Longitude
-69.316° or 69° 18′ 58″ west
Open location code
27XGQMXM+XH
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Trench Glacier” goes by many names.
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