Canada Glacier
Canada Glacier is a small glacier flowing south-east into the northern side of Taylor Valley in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It is in the Ross Dependency. Its melting season is in the summer.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Keohane and Canada Peak.
Mount Keohane
Peak
Mount Falconer is a mountain, 810 metres high, surmounting Lake Fryxell on the north wall of Taylor Valley, between Mount McLennan and Commonwealth Glacier in Antarctica. Mount Keohane is situated 3 km north of Canada Glacier.
Canada Peak
Peak
Canada Peak is a sharp peak rising to 1,350 metres on the west side of Canada Glacier where it spills into Taylor Valley, Victoria Land. It was named by the New Zealand Geographic Board in 1998, in association with Canada Glacier. Canada Peak is situated 3½ km west of Canada Glacier.
Canada Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 119 metres
- Description: polar glacier in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover Canada Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Canada Glacier” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Kanada buzlağı”
- Cebuano: “Canada Glacier”
- Chinese: “加拿大冰川”
- Dutch: “Canada Glacier”
- Esperanto: “Glaĉero Kanado”
- French: “glacier Canada”
- French: “Glacier Canada”
- German: “Kanada-Gletscher”
- Hebrew: “קרחון קנדה”
- Italian: “ghiacciaio Canada”
- Italian: “Ghiacciaio Canada”
- Japanese: “カナダ氷河”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Canadabreen”
- Spanish: “Glaciar Canadá”
- Swedish: “Canada Glacier”
- Turkish: “Kanada Buzulu”
- Ukrainian: “Канада”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Taylor Valley and Andersen Creek.
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