Lawrie Glacier
| Lawrie Glacier | ||
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| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Coordinates | 66 ° 4 ′ S , 64 ° 34 ′ W | |
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| drainage | Barilari Bay | |
The Lawrie Glacier is a glacier at the Graham Coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It flows into the Barilari Bay between Mount Genecand and the Mezzo Buttress .
Participants in the British Graham Land Expedition (1934–1937) led by the Australian polar explorer John Rymill mapped it. The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1959 after Robert Lawrie (1903-1982), a British specialist in alpine and polar equipment.
Web links
- Lawrie Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Lawrie Glacier on geographic.org (English)