Dotson Ice Shelf

Dotson Ice Shelf is an ice shelf about 30 miles wide between and on the coast of in Antarctica. It was first mapped by the U.S.
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Photo: Jane Beitler, Public domain.

Dotson Ice Shelf

Latitude
-74.4° or 74° 24′ south
Longitude
-112.36667° or 112° 22′ west
Open location code
25Q9HJXM+X8
Geo­Names ID
6639192
Wiki­data ID
Q5299486
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Dotson Ice Shelf” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Дотсън (шелфов ледник)
  • Bulgarian: Дотсън
  • Chinese: 多特森冰架
  • French: barrière de Dotson
  • French: Barrière de Dotson
  • German: Dotson-Schelfeis
  • Hebrew: מדף הקרח דוטסון
  • Hindi: डॉट्सन हिमचट्टान
  • Italian: Piattaforma di ghiaccio Dotson
  • Macedonian: Дотсонова Ледена Плоча
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Dotsonisen

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