Condit glacier
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location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Royal Society Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 77 ° 52 ′ S , 162 ° 48 ′ E | |
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drainage | Ferrar glacier |
The Condit Glacier is a glacier in East Antarctic Victoria Land . It flows on the eastern flank of Cathedral Rocks in a northerly direction to the Ferrar Glacier .
Participants in the British Terra Nova Expedition (1910-1913) mapped it. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1964 after Lieutenant John Carroll Condit (1920-1994) of the United States Navy , Catholic clergyman of the Naval Air Facility on McMurdo Sound in 1956.
Web links
- Condit Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Condit Glacier on geographic.org (English)