DeVries Glacier

The Byrd Glacier is a major glacier in Antarctica, about 161 km long and 24 km wide. It drains an extensive area of the Antarctic plateau, and flows eastward to discharge into the Ross Ice Shelf.

DeVries Glacier

Type: Glacier with an elevation of 822 metres
Also known as: “Devries Glacier”
Category: landform
Location: Antarctica
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Latitude

-80.33333° or 80° 20′ south

Longitude

157.5° or 157° 30′ east

Elevation

822 metres (2,697 feet)

Open location code

2RFVMG82+M2

GeoNames ID

6632086

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