Rupite Glacier
Rupite Glacier is a 2.9 kilometres long glacier on Smith Island, South Shetland Islands draining the southeast slopes of Imeon Range east of the summit Mount Foster and southeast of Evlogi Peak.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Foster, Mount and Antim Peak.
Foster, Mount
Peak
Photo: Apcbg, Public domain.
Mount Foster is a peak rising to 2,025 metres in the Imeon Range on Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands. It is the highest point of the South Shetland Islands archipelago. Foster, Mount is situated 2½ km west of Rupite Glacier.
Antim Peak
Peak
Photo: Cfrohlich, Public domain.
Antim Peak is the ice-covered peak rising to 1,995 m in Imeon Range on Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Situated 2.25 km and 1.3 km northeast of the summit Mount Foster and Evlogi Peak, respectively, 5.4 km south-southwest of Mount Pisgah, 16 km southwest of Cape Smith, and 16 km northeast of Cape James.
Slatina Peak
Peak
Slatina Peak is a peak rising to 1691 m in Imeon Range on Smith Island, South Shetland Islands. Situated 2 km northeast of Antim Peak, to which it is linked by Varshets Saddle, 4.09 km east by south of Villagra Point, and 1.9 km south of Drinov Peak. Slatina Peak is situated 3½ km north of Rupite Glacier.
Rupite Glacier
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 958 metres
- Description: glacier in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rupite Glacier” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rupite Glacier”
- Chinese: “魯皮特冰川”
- German: “Rupite-Gletscher”
- Hebrew: “קרחון רופיטה”
- Italian: “Ghiacciaio Rupite”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rupitebreen”
- Swedish: “Rupite Glacier”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Rupite Glacier”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.