Ascent Glacier

The Marsh Glacier is a glacier about 110 km long that is a tributary of the Nimrod Glacier, which enters the west of the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica.

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Ascent Glacier

Type: Glacier with an elevation of 1,874 metres
Category: landform
Location: Antarctica
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Latitude

-83.21667° or 83° 13′ south

Longitude

156.36667° or 156° 22′ east

Elevation

1,874 metres (6,148 feet)

Open location code

2R8RQ9M8+8M

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ascent Glacier”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.