Bol glacier
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location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Royal Society Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 77 ° 52 ′ S , 162 ° 34 ′ E | |
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drainage | Ferrar glacier |
The Bol Glacier is a glacier in East Antarctic Victoria Land . It flows from the Cathedral Rocks between the Darkowski Glacier and the Condit Glacier in a northerly direction to the Ferrar Glacier .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1964 after Lieutenant Commander Peter Bol (1909-1958) of the United States Navy , Calvinist clergyman of the winter crew of the Naval Air Facility on McMurdo Sound in 1956.
Web links
- Bol Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Bol Glacier on geographic.org (English)