Henderson Glacier
Henderson Glacier is a glacier approximately 7 nautical miles long in the Enterprise Hills of the Heritage Range, Antarctica. It flows northeast from Schoeck Peak and Hoinkes Peak to enter Union Glacier just east of Mount Rossman.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Union Glacier Camp.
Union Glacier Camp
Locality
Photo: Christopher Michel, CC BY 2.0.
The Union Glacier Camp is the only private seasonally occupied camp site located in Ellsworth Land in Antarctica. The camp is located in the Heritage Range, below the Ellsworth Mountains, on Union Glacier, that gives the camp its name. Union Glacier Camp is situated 9 km west of Henderson Glacier.
Henderson Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 694 metres
- Description: glacier in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover Henderson Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Henderson Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Henderson Glacier”
- Chinese: “亨德森冰川”
- German: “Henderson-Gletscher (Antarktis)”
- German: “Henderson-Gletscher”
- Italian: “Ghiacciaio Henderson”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hendersonbreen”
- Swedish: “Henderson Glacier”
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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 “Henderson Glacier”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.