Centurion Glacier
Centurion Glacier is a glacier in Antarctica and has an elevation of 251 metres. Centurion Glacier is situated nearby to the locality East Base.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nemesis, Mount and Beaumont Island.
Nemesis, Mount
Peak
Neny Fjord is a bay, 10 nautical miles long in an east–west direction and 5 nautical miles wide, between Red Rock Ridge and Roman Four Promontory on the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica.
Beaumont Island
Islet
Neny Fjord is a bay, 10 nautical miles long in an east–west direction and 5 nautical miles wide, between Red Rock Ridge and Roman Four Promontory on the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica.
Dynamite Island
Islet
Dynamite Island is a small, low, rocky island in Back Bay, lying 130 metres east of Stonington Island, off the Fallières Coast on the west side of Graham Land. Dynamite Island is situated 3½ km northwest of Centurion Glacier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Base.
East Base
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East Base on Stonington Island is the oldest American research station in Antarctica, having been commissioned by Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1939. The station was built as part of two US wintering expeditions – United States Antarctic Service Expedition and Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition. East Base is situated 4 km northwest of Centurion Glacier.
Centurion Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 251 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-68.20267° or 68° 12′ 10″ southLongitude
-66.90965° or 66° 54′ 35″ westElevation
251 metres (823 feet)Open location code
373MQ3WR+W4GeoNames ID
6630968
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Centurion Glacier” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Centurión, glaciar”
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