Lennon Glacier
| Lennon Glacier | ||
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| location | Alexander I Island , West Antarctica | |
| Coordinates | 69 ° 11 ′ S , 71 ° 59 ′ W | |
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| drainage | Lazarev Bay | |
The Lennon Glacier is a glacier in the north of the West Antarctic Alexander I Island . It flows in a south-westerly direction to the outer section of Lazarev Bay .
The British Antarctic Survey mapped it between 1975 and 1976. The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1980 after Peter Wilfred Lennon (* 1950), glaciologist of the Survey, who worked on Alexander I Island from 1974 to 1976.
Web links
- Lennon Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Lennon Glacier on geographic.org (English)