Weldon Ice Stream
Weldon Glacier is a glacier entering the southeast part of Weddell Sea about 30 nautical miles west-southwest of Hayes Glacier. The glacier was discovered in the course of a U.S. Navy LC-130 reconnaissance flight over the coast of Coats Land, November 5, 1967, and was plotted by United States Geological Survey from photographs obtained at that time.- Glacier with an elevation of 44 metres (144 feet)
- …is also known as “Weldon Glacier”
- Description: glacier in Antarctica
Weldon Ice Stream
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-76.55° or 76° 33′ south
Longitude
-29.33333° or 29° 20′ west
Open location code
29MGFM28+2M
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Weldon Ice Stream” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Weldon Glacier”
- Chinese: “韋爾登冰川”
- Fulah: “Weldon Glacier”
- German: “Weldon-Gletscher”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Weldonbreen”
- Swedish: “Weldon Glacier”
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