Land Glacier

The Land Glacier is a broad, heavily crevassed glacier, about 35 nautical miles long, descending into in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. It was discovered by the United States Antarctic Service and named for Rear Admiral Emory S.

Land Glacier

Latitude
-75.75° or 75° 45′ south
Longitude
-141.25° or 141° 15′ west
Elevation
180 metres (591 feet)
Open location code
23PW7Q22+22
Geo­Names ID
6636601
Wiki­data ID
Q6483900
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Satellite Map

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

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Land Glacier” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Land Glacier
  • Chinese: 蘭德冰川
  • German: Land-Gletscher
  • Hebrew: קרחון לנד
  • Italian: Ghiacciaio Land
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Landbreen
  • Swedish: Land Glacier

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