Brecher 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 |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kent Plateau.
Kent Plateau
Locality
The Kent Plateau is an ice-covered plateau in the northern extreme of the Churchill Mountains of Antarctica. Kent Plateau is situated 8 km southeast of Brecher Glacier.
Brecher Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 1,206 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-80.7° or 80° 42′ southLongitude
157.46667° or 157° 28′ eastElevation
1,206 metres (3,957 feet)Open location code
2RFV7FX8+XMGeoNames ID
6629303
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