Descent Glacier
The Ferrar Glacier is a glacier in Antarctica. It is about 35 nautical miles long, flowing from the plateau of Victoria Land west of the Royal Society Range to New Harbour in McMurdo Sound.- Glacier with an elevation of around 690 metres (2,260 feet)
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Mount Huxley and Descent Pass.
Mount Huxley
Peak
Briggs Hill is a conspicuous ice-free hill, 1,210…
Descent Pass
Mountain saddle
Briggs Hill is a conspicuous ice-free hill, 1,210…
3½ km east of Descent Glacier
Descent Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.85° or 77° 51′ south
Longitude
162.86667° or 162° 52′ east
Open location code
2VJ45V28+2M
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