Mars Glacier
Mars Glacier is a glacier in the southeastern corner of Alexander Island, Antarctica, 6 nautical miles long and 2 nautical miles wide, flowing south into the George VI Ice Shelf.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Syrtis Hill and Mariner Hill.
Syrtis Hill
Peak
Syrtis Hill is a prominent snow-free conical terraced hill, rising to about 500 m, on the northwest corner of the Two Step Cliffs massif overlooking Viking Valley, in the southeast portion of Alexander Island, Antarctica. Syrtis Hill is situated 4 km east of Mars Glacier.
Mariner Hill
Peak
Mariner Hill is a prominent snow-free conical hill, rising to about 500 metres midway between Syrtis Hill and Two Step Cliffs, situated in the southeastern portion of Alexander Island, Antarctica. Mariner Hill is situated 4 km southeast of Mars Glacier.
Mars Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 325 metres
- Description: glacier in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover Mars Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mars Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mars Glacier”
- Chinese: “火星冰川”
- Chinese: “馬爾斯冰川”
- Dutch: “Marsgletsjer”
- German: “Mars-Gletscher”
- Hebrew: “קרחון מאדים”
- Hebrew: “קרחון מארס”
- Italian: “Ghiacciaio Marte”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Marsbreen”
- Spanish: “Glaciar Mars”
- Swedish: “Mars Glacier”
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Highlights include Viking Valley and Probe Ridge.
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