Hourihan Glacier
The Byrd Glacier is a major glacier in Antarctica, about 161 km long and 24 km wide. It drains an extensive area of the Antarctic plateau, and flows eastward to discharge into the Ross Ice Shelf.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Hourihan Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 1,279 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-80.13333° or 80° 8′ southLongitude
158.75° or 158° 45′ eastElevation
1,279 metres (4,196 feet)Open location code
2RFWVQ82+M2GeoNames ID
6629093
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