Beaglehole Glacier
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| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Coordinates | 66 ° 35 ′ S , 64 ° 2 ′ W | |
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| drainage | Cabinet inlet | |
The Beaglehole Glacier is a glacier on the Foyn Coast of Graham Land in the north of the Antarctic Peninsula . It flows between Spur Point and the Friederichsen Glacier in a southeastern direction to Cabinet Inlet .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it after the New Zealand polar historian John Cawte Beaglehole (1901–1971), who wrote an important biography about the British navigator James Cook .
Web links
- Beaglehole Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Beaglehole Glacier on geographic.org (English)