Cosmonette Glacier
| Cosmonette Glacier | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Southern Cross Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 73 ° 37 ′ S , 164 ° 51 ′ E | |
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| drainage | Aviator Glacier | |
The Cosmonette Glacier is a glacier in East Antarctica, Victoria Land . It flows in the Southern Cross Mountains in an easterly direction along the north side of the Daley Hills to the Aviator Glacier .
Participants of 1962 carried out until 1963 campaign of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition named him in connection with the naming of the Aviator, the Aeronaut- , the Argonaute and Cosmonaut glacier and in memory of Valentina Tereshkova , the first space traveler ( English cosmonette ).
Web links
- Cosmo Nice Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Cosmonette Glacier on geographic.org (English)