Cosmonaut Glacier
The Aviator Glacier is a major valley glacier in Antarctica that is over 60 nautical miles long and 5 nautical miles wide, descending generally southward from the plateau of Victoria Land along the west side of Mountaineer Range, and entering Lady Newnes Bay between Cape Sibbald and Hayes Head where it forms a floating tongue.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nathan Hills.
Nathan Hills
Peak
Southern Cross Mountains is the name applied to the group of ranges lying between the Mariner Glacier and Priestley Glacier in Victoria Land, Antarctica. Nathan Hills is situated 3½ km northwest of Cosmonaut Glacier.
Cosmonaut Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 878 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-73.43333° or 73° 26′ southLongitude
164.5° or 164° 30′ eastElevation
878 metres (2,881 feet)Open location code
2VR6HG82+M2GeoNames ID
6631535
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Satellite Map
Discover Cosmonaut Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Highlights include Daughtery Peaks and Eldridge Bluff.
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