Fenwick Glacier

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Fenwick Glacier
location Victoria Land , East Antarctica
Mountains Saint Johns Range , Transantarctic Mountains
length 1 km
Coordinates 77 ° 16 '33 "  S , 161 ° 41' 35"  E Coordinates: 77 ° 16 '33 "  S , 161 ° 41' 35"  E
Fenwick Glacier (Antarctica)
Fenwick Glacier
drainage Ringer Valley

The Fenwick Glacier is a 1 km long glacier in East Antarctica Victoria Land . In the Saint Johns Range, it lies between Mount Majerus and Tūkeri Peak on the rock face at the head of the Ringer Valley .

The New Zealand Geographic Board named it in 2005 after John Fenwick, a New Zealand Department of Labor hydrology technician who led field research teams in the area in two Antarctic summer campaigns between 1972 and 1974.

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