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.- Glacier with an elevation of around 1,480 metres (4,840 feet)
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Peak
The Cumulus Hills are several groups of largely barren hills in Antarctica.
3 km northeast of Gillespie Glacier
Gillespie Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-85.18333° or 85° 11′ south
Longitude
-175.2° or 175° 12′ west
Open location code
2266RR82+M2
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