Gluchoi glacier
| Gluchoi glacier | ||
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| location | Mac Robertson Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Prince Charles Mountains | |
| length | 10 km | |
| Coordinates | 70 ° 48 '24 " S , 67 ° 45' 47" O | |
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The Gluchoi Glacier ( Russian Ледник Глухой Lednik Gluchoi , freely translated Thundering Glacier ) is a 10 km long glacier in the East Antarctic Mac Robertson Land . In the Aramis Range of the Prince Charles Mountains, it flows in an easterly direction between the Manning Massif and the McLeod Massif and ends 2.8 km west of Radok Lake .
The name of the glacier first appeared on a Soviet map from 1983. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names translated the Russian name into English in 2009.
Web links
- Glukhoy Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Glukhoy Glacier on geographic.org (English)