Assender Glacier
| Assender Glacier | ||
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| location | Enderbyland , East Antarctica | |
| Coordinates | 67 ° 36 ′ S , 46 ° 25 ′ E | |
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| drainage | Spooner Bay | |
The Assender Glacier is a glacier in the East Antarctic Enderbyland . It flows west to Spooner Bay .
It was mapped using aerial photographs taken in 1956 as part of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions . The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) named it after the flight officer Kenneth J. Assender of the Royal Australian Air Force , who was a pilot at Mawson Station in 1959 .
Web links
- Aces Santander Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Assender Glacier on geographic.org (English)