Ingham glacier
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location | Viktorialand , Antarctica | |
Mountains | Victory Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 72 ° 50 ′ S , 168 ° 38 ′ E | |
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drainage | Borchgrevink Glacier |
The Ingham Glacier is a glacier in the Victory Mountains of the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It flows 5 km west of the Humphries Glacier in a southerly direction to the Borchgrevink Glacier .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it on the basis of its own measurements and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1960 to 1962. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1964 after the New Zealand geophysicist Clayton Ernest Ingham (* 1926), who lived at Hallett in 1957 Station was active.
Web links
- Ingham Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Ingham Glacier on geographic.org (English)