Gillespie Glacier
Shackleton Glacier is a major Antarctic glacier, over 60 nautical miles long and from 5 to 10 nautical miles wide, descending from the Antarctic Plateau from the vicinity of Roberts Massif and flowing north through the Queen Maud Mountains to enter the Ross Ice Shelf between Mount Speed and Waldron Spurs.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kenyon, Mount.
Kenyon, Mount
Peak
The Cumulus Hills are several groups of largely barren hills in Antarctica. Divided by the Logie Glacier, they are bounded by Shackleton Glacier on the west, McGregor Glacier on the north and Zaneveld Glacier on the south. Kenyon, Mount is situated 3 km northeast of Gillespie Glacier.
Gillespie Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 1,476 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-85.18333° or 85° 11′ southLongitude
-175.2° or 175° 12′ westElevation
1,476 metres (4,843 feet)Open location code
2266RR82+M2GeoNames ID
6633846
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Satellite Map
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