Barnes Glacier
| Barnes Glacier | ||
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| location | Graham Land , Antarctic Peninsula , West Antarctica | |
| Coordinates | 67 ° 32 ′ S , 66 ° 23 ′ W | |
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| drainage | Blind Bay | |
The Barnes Glacier is a glacier on the Fallières coast of Graham Land in the north of the Antarctic Peninsula . It flows west to Blind Bay .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1958 after the Canadian physicist Howard Turner Barnes (1873-1950), a pioneer of ice research .
Web links
- Barnes Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Barnes Glacier on geographic.org (English)