Lange Glacier
Lange Glacier is a glacier flowing into the west side of Admiralty Bay close south of Admiralen Peak, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Admiralen Peak and Klekowski Crag.
Admiralen Peak
Peak
Admiralen Peak, also variously known as Admiration Peak, Pico Puño, or Cerro Le Poing, is a peak, 1,000 feet high, lying 0.7 miles south-southwest of Crepin Point at the west side of Admiralty Bay on King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands.
Klekowski Crag
Peak
Klekowski Crag is a rock crag rising to about 400 metres on the south side of Lange Glacier, Admiralty Bay, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands.
Wegger Peak
Peak
Wegger Peak is a peak, 305 m, at the west side of the entrance to Mackellar Inlet, Admiralty Bay, on King George Island in the South Shetland Islands. The name "Le Poing" was given to an elevation hereabout by the French Antarctic Expedition under Charcot in 1908–10. Wegger Peak is situated 2½ km northeast of Lange Glacier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Comandante Ferraz Antarctic Station.
Comandante Ferraz Antarctic Station
Hamlet
The Comandante Ferraz Antarctic Station is a permanent Antarctic research station named after the Brazilian Navy Commander Luís Antônio de Carvalho Ferraz, who visited Antarctica many times with the British exploration team and managed to convince his government to create a self-guided Brazilian Antarctic Program. Comandante Ferraz Antarctic Station is situated 8 km northeast of Lange Glacier.
Lange Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 256 metres
- Description: glacier in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover Lange Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Lange Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lange Glacier”
- Chinese: “蘭格冰川”
- German: “Lange-Gletscher”
- Italian: “Ghiacciaio Lange”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Langebreen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Langebreen”
- Norwegian: “Langebreen”
- Polish: “Lodowiec Langego”
- Swedish: “Lange Glacier”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Balduino Rambo and Comandante Ferraz.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Misty Nunatak and Garnuszewski Peak.
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