Thomson Glacier

Thomson Glacier is a about 8 nautical miles long on flowing between Rydberg and Wirth Peninsulas into Fladerer Bay. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after Janet W.
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Thomson Glacier

Latitude
-73.45° or 73° 27′ south
Longitude
-80.21667° or 80° 13′ west
Elevation
98 metres (322 feet)
Open location code
26RXGQXM+X8
Geo­Names ID
6629586
Wiki­data ID
Q7795871
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Satellite Map

Discover Thomson Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Thomson Glacier” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Thomson Glacier
  • Chinese: 湯姆森冰川
  • German: Thomson-Gletscher
  • Italian: Ghiacciaio Thomson
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Thomsonbreen
  • Swedish: Thomson Glacier

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Highlights include Wirth Peninsula and Fladerer Bay.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Thomson Glacier”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.