Goldsmith Glacier

Goldsmith Glacier is a flowing west-northwest through the of , 6 nautical miles south of . It was first mapped in 1956–57 by the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition and named for Rainer Goldsmith, medical officer with the advance party of the CTAE in 1955–56.
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Goldsmith Glacier

Latitude
-78.9372° or 78° 56′ 14″ south
Longitude
-27.29494° or 27° 17′ 42″ west
Elevation
579 metres (1,900 feet)
Open location code
29HJ3P74+42
Geo­Names ID
6633983
Wiki­data ID
Q5580318
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Goldsmith Glacier” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Goldsmith Glacier
  • Chinese: 戈德史密斯冰川
  • German: Goldsmith-Gletscher
  • Italian: Ghiacciaio Goldsmith
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Goldsmithbreen
  • Swedish: Goldsmith Glacier

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