Laws Glacier
Laws Glacier is a confluent glacier system which flows into Marshall Bay on the south coast of Coronation Island, in the South Orkney Islands off Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lynch Island and Wave Peak.
Lynch Island
Islet
Lynch Island is an island lying in the eastern part of Marshall Bay, close off the south coast of Coronation Island in the South Orkney Islands, Antarctica.
Wave Peak
Peak
Wave Peak is a conspicuous peak, 960 m, which rises precipitously from the head of Laws Glacier in the central part of Coronation Island, in the South Orkney Islands.
Cragsman Peaks
Peak
The Cragsman Peaks are peaks on the west side of Marshall Bay, extending from Cape Vik northwest to Coldblow Col on the south coast of Coronation Island, in the South Orkney Islands. Cragsman Peaks is situated 3½ km west of Laws Glacier.
Laws Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 277 metres
- Description: glacier in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover Laws Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Laws Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Laws Glacier”
- Chinese: “勞斯冰川”
- German: “Laws-Gletscher”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lawsbreen”
- Spanish: “Laws, glaciar”
- Swedish: “Laws Glacier”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Marshall Bay and Shingle Cove.
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