Bussey Glacier

Bussey Glacier is a flowing west from to the head of on Kyiv Peninsula on the west coast of . It was first charted by the French Antarctic Expedition under Jean-Baptiste Charcot, 1908–10, and named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1959 for Group Captain John Bussey of the Directorate of Overseas Surveys.
  • Glacier with an elevation of around 450 metres (1,490 feet)
  • Description: glacier in Antarctica

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Bussey Glacier

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Latitude
-65.28312° or 65° 16′ 59″ south
Longitude
-63.95782° or 63° 57′ 28″ west
Open location code
376RP28R+QV
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bussey Glacier” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Bussey Glacier”
  • Chinese: “布西冰川”
  • German: “Bussey-Gletscher”
  • Italian: “Ghiacciaio Bussey”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Busseybreen”
  • Swedish: “Bussey Glacier”

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