Gniezno glacier
| Gniezno glacier | ||
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| location | King George Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Mountains | Arctowski Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 62 ° 2 ′ S , 58 ° 7 ′ W | |
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| drainage | Polonia Piedmont Glacier | |
The Gniezno Glacier ( Polish Lodowiec Gniezno ) is a glacier in the Arctowski Mountains on King George Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It flows between Mount Hopeful and the Nunatak Newcomer to the Polonia Piedmont Glacier .
Polish scientists named it in 1980 after the former Polish capital Gniezno .
Web links
- Gniezno Glacier on the homepage of the Australian Antarctic Data Center (English)