Alberich Glacier
Alberich Glacier is a glacier in Antarctica and has an elevation of 1,740 metres. Alberich Glacier is situated nearby to the locality Plane Table Glacier.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Junction Knob and Obelisk Mountain.
Junction Knob
Peak
Mount Odin is the most prominent peak, though not the highest, in the Asgard Range, of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It rises over 2,000 m just south of Lake Vanda. It was named by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition for the Norse god Odin.
Obelisk Mountain
Peak
Mount Odin is the most prominent peak, though not the highest, in the Asgard Range, of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It rises over 2,000 m just south of Lake Vanda. It was named by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition for the Norse god Odin. Obelisk Mountain is situated 2½ km south of Alberich Glacier.
Odin, Mount
Peak
Mount Odin is the most prominent peak, though not the highest, in the Asgard Range, of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It rises over 2,000 m just south of Lake Vanda. It was named by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition for the Norse god Odin. Odin, Mount is situated 3 km northeast of Alberich Glacier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plane Table Glacier and Vanda Station.
Plane Table Glacier
Locality
Plane Table Glacier is a short, tapering glacier on the north side of Plane Table that extends part way down the south wall of Wright Valley, Victoria Land. Plane Table Glacier is situated 3½ km west of Alberich Glacier.
Vanda Station
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Vanda Station was an Antarctic research base in the western highlands of the Ross Dependency, specifically on the shore of Lake Vanda, at the mouth of Onyx River, in the Wright Valley. Vanda Station is situated 9 km north of Alberich Glacier.
Dais
Locality
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
The Wright Valley is a large east–west trending valley, formerly occupied by a glacier but now ice free except for Wright Upper Glacier at its head and Wright Lower Glacier at its mouth, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. Dais is situated 10 km northwest of Alberich Glacier.
Alberich Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 1,740 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-77.6° or 77° 36′ southLongitude
161.6° or 161° 36′ eastElevation
1,740 metres (5,709 feet)Open location code
2VJ3CJ22+22GeoNames ID
6628925
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Satellite Map
Discover Alberich Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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