Kirkby Glacier

Kirkby Glacier is a , 20 nautical miles in length, that drains the central of Antarctica and flows northwest to the sea just north of Arthurson Bluff, northern .

Kirkby Glacier

Latitude
-70.71667° or 70° 43′ south
Longitude
166.15° or 166° 9′ east
Elevation
108 metres (354 feet)
Open location code
2VX874MX+8X
Geo­Names ID
6636096
Wiki­data ID
Q6415585
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Satellite Map

Discover Kirkby Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kirkby Glacier” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Kirkby Glacier
  • Chinese: 基爾克比冰川
  • German: Kirkby-Gletscher
  • Hebrew: קרחון קירבי
  • Hebrew: קרחון קירקבי
  • Italian: Ghiacciaio Kirkby
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kirkbybreen
  • Swedish: Kirkby Glacier

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Highlights include Ludvig Glacier and Arthurson Bluff.

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