Donnally Glacier
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Card sheet with the DONNALLY GLACIER in the left half |
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location | Ross Dependency , Antarctica | |
Mountains | Churchill Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
length | 19 km | |
Coordinates | 81 ° 37 ′ S , 159 ° 18 ′ E | |
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drainage | Starshot glacier |
The Donnally Glacier is a 19 kilometer long glacier in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . In the Churchill Mountains, it flows east along the northern flank of the Swithinbank Range to the Starshot Glacier .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 1965 after Commander Edward W. Donnally of the United States Navy , head of the support unit at McMurdo Station in the Antarctic winter of 1962.
Web links
- Donnally Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Donnally Glacier on geographic.org (English)