Chijire Glacier
Chijire Glacier is a glacier flowing to the coast just east of Chijire Rocks in Queen Maud Land. It was mapped from surveys and air photos by the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition, 1957–62, who also named it.- Glacier with an elevation of 80 metres (262 feet)
- …is also known as “Tizire Hyôga”
- Description: glacier in Antarctica
Chijire Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-68.05° or 68° 3′ south
Longitude
43.38333° or 43° 23′ east
Open location code
3H35X92M+28
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Chijire Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Chijire Glacier”
- Chinese: “謝麗冰川”
- German: “Chijire-Gletscher”
- Italian: “Ghiacciaio Chijire”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rukkebreen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rukkebreen”
- Norwegian: “Rukkebreen”
- Swedish: “Chijire Glacier”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chijire Rocks and Kani Rock.
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