Lann glacier
| Lann glacier | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Admiralty Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| length | 5 km | |
| Coordinates | 71 ° 15 ′ 0 ″ S , 167 ° 54 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| drainage | Dennistoun Glacier | |
The Lann Glacier is a 5 km long and steep glacier at the northern end of the Admiralty Mountains not far from the Pennell coast in East Antarctica Victoria Land . It flows 6 km east of the Rowles Glacier in a north-westerly direction to the Dennistoun Glacier .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it based on its own measurements and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1960 to 1963. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1970 after Roy R. Lann, cook of the US Navy at Hallett Station in the year 1964.
Web links
- Lann Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Lann Glacier on geographic.org (English)