Co-pilot glacier
Co-pilot glacier | ||
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location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 73 ° 11 ′ S , 164 ° 22 ′ E | |
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drainage | Aviator Glacier |
The Co-Pilot Glacier is a short and steep glacier in East Antarctic Victoria Land . It flows from the western and southern slopes of Mount Overlord to the upper section of the Aviator Glacier .
The northern group of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (1962-1963) named him in memory of the achievements of the co-pilots of the United States Navy's VX-6 squadron in Antarctica.
Web links
- Co-pilot Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Co-pilot Glacier on geographic.org (English)