Cassini Glacier

Blue Glacier is a large glacier which flows into about 10 nautical miles south of , in , Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition under Robert Falcon Scott, 1901–04, who gave it this name because of its clear blue ice at the time of discovery.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Hobbs Peak and Goat Mountain.

Peak
Hobbs Ridge is a prominent arc-shaped ridge which circumscribes Hobbs Glacier to the north and northwest and forms the divide with the lower part of , on the of , Antarctica. is situated 2½ km east of Cassini Glacier.

Peak
Hobbs Ridge is a prominent arc-shaped ridge which circumscribes Hobbs Glacier to the north and northwest and forms the divide with the lower part of , on the of , Antarctica. is situated 3 km south of Cassini Glacier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hobbs Glacier.

Locality
Hobbs Ridge is a prominent arc-shaped ridge which circumscribes to the north and northwest and forms the divide with the lower part of , on the of , Antarctica. is situated 10 km east of Cassini Glacier.

Cassini Glacier

Latitude
-77.88333° or 77° 53′ south
Longitude
163.8° or 163° 48′ east
Elevation
775 metres (2,543 feet)
Open location code
2VJ54R82+M2
Geo­Names ID
6630888
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Satellite Map

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

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