Langevad Glacier
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location | Daniell Peninsula , Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 73 ° 8 ′ S , 168 ° 50 ′ E | |
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drainage | Borchgrevink Glacier |
The Langevad Glacier is a glacier in the southwest of the Daniell Peninsula on the Borchgrevink Coast of the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It flows 3 km south of the parallel Bargh Glacier in a south-westerly direction and flows into the lower section of the Borchgrevink Glacier .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it based on its own surveys and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from the period between 1960 and 1964. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names him named in 1969 after the New Zealand Electrical engineer Michael William Langevad, in 1957 on the Hallett Station was active .
Web links
- Langevad Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Langevad Glacier on geographic.org (English)