Godwit Glacier
| Godwit Glacier | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Asgard Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 77 ° 36 ′ S , 162 ° 12 ′ E | |
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| drainage | Bartley Glacier | |
The Godwit Glacier is a glacier in East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Asgard Range, it flows from Mount Holm-Hansen in a north-easterly direction to the Bartley Glacier .
The New Zealand Geographic Board appointed him in 1998 by migratory birds from the genus of the bar-tailed godwits ( Latin Limosa , English Godwit ) who, during the local summer months in New Zealand stay.
Web links
- Godwit Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Godwit Glacier on geographic.org (English)