Antarctica

Garwood Glacier

Garwood Glacier is a glacier in and has an elevation of 576 metres.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Colleen Lake and Alexandra, Mount.

Lake
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Péwé Peak is a bedrock peak, 860 metres high, composed of granite and topped with a dolerite sill. The peak is immediately south of Joyce Glacier and is surrounded by glacial ice except on the south side.

Peak
Garwood Valley is a valley opening on the coast of , Antarctica, just south of . It is one of the . It is largely ice-free, but is occupied near its head by Garwood Glacier. is situated 3 km northwest of Garwood Glacier.

Peak
Mount Band is a mountain on the of . Its name stems from the profusion of colored lichens appearing in bands on brown rocks in the mountains of Victoria Land in . is situated 3 km south of Garwood Glacier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nostoc Flats.

Locality
Péwé Peak is a bedrock peak, 860 metres high, composed of granite and topped with a dolerite sill. The peak is immediately south of Joyce Glacier and is surrounded by glacial ice except on the south side. is situated 7 km southwest of Garwood Glacier.

Garwood Glacier

Latitude
-78.01667° or 78° 1′ south
Longitude
163.95° or 163° 57′ east
Elevation
576 metres (1,890 feet)
Open location code
2VH5XWMX+8X
Geo­Names ID
6633665
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Satellite Map

Discover Garwood Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Chocolate, Cape and Dreary Isthmus.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Burrows Glacier and Zetland Glacier.

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