Aviator Glacier

The Aviator Glacier is a major valley glacier in Antarctica that is over 60 nautical miles long and 5 nautical miles wide, descending generally southward from the plateau of along the west side of , and entering between and where it forms a floating tongue.

Aviator Glacier

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Latitude
-73.83333° or 73° 50′ south
Longitude
165.05° or 165° 3′ east
Open location code
2VR75382+M2
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Ukrainian—“Aviator Glacier” goes by many names.
  • Bavarian: “Aviator-Gletscha”
  • Bulgarian: “Авиатор (ледник)”
  • Bulgarian: “Авиатор”
  • Cebuano: “Aviator Glacier”
  • Chinese: “飛行員冰川”
  • French: “glacier Aviator”
  • French: “Glacier Aviator”
  • German: “Aviator-Gletscher”
  • Hebrew: “קרחון אביאיטור”
  • Hebrew: “קרחון אביאייטור”
  • Hebrew: “קרחון אוויאיטור”
  • Hebrew: “קרחון אוויאייטור”
  • Hebrew: “קרחון הטייס”
  • Italian: “Ghiacciaio Aviator”
  • Japanese: “エイビエイター氷河”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aviatorbreen”
  • Polish: “Aviator Glacier”
  • Spanish: “Glaciar Aviator”
  • Swedish: “Aviator Glacier”
  • Ukrainian: “Авіатор”

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