Clayton Glacier
The Bay of Isles is a bay 9 miles wide and 3 miles deep, lying between Cape Buller and Cape Wilson along the north coast of South Georgia. It was discovered in 1775 by a British expedition under James Cook and so named by him because numerous islands lie in the bay.Places of Interest
Highlights include Grace Glacier.
Grace Glacier
Glacier
The Bay of Isles is a bay 9 miles wide and 3 miles…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salisbury Plain.
Salisbury Plain
Locality
Salisbury Plain is a broad coastal plain found with…
Clayton Glacier
- Glacier with an elevation of 15 metres (49 feet)
- Description: glacier in Antarctica
- Category: landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.0895° or 54° 5′ 22″ south
Longitude
-37.42983° or 37° 25′ 47″ west
Open location code
39Q4WH6C+53
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Clayton Glacier” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “克萊頓冰川”
- German: “Clayton-Gletscher”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Claytonbreen”
- Spanish: “Glaciar Clayton”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Markham Point and Paul Beach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Alert Rock and Mount Ashley.
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