Held 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 1,560 metres (5,130 feet)
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Held Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-84.78333° or 84° 47′ south
Longitude
-177° or 177° west
Open location code
22756282+M2
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