Hooker Glacier
Blue Glacier is a large glacier which flows into Bowers Piedmont Glacier about 10 nautical miles south of New Harbour, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition under Robert Falcon Scott, 1901–04, who gave it this name because of its clear blue ice at the time of discovery.- Glacier with an elevation of around 1,350 metres (4,420 feet)
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-78.06667° or 78° 4′ south
Longitude
163.1° or 163° 6′ east
Open location code
2VH5W4M2+82
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