Lerchenfeld Glacier
Lerchenfeld Glacier | ||
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location | Prinzregent-Luitpold-Land , Coatsland , East Antarctica | |
length | 10 km (roughly estimated) | |
Coordinates | 77 ° 55 ′ 0 ″ S , 34 ° 15 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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drainage | Vahsel Bay |
The Lerchenfeld Glacier is located in the Antarctic and flows in a west-northwest direction between the Bertrab Nunataks and the Littlewood Nunataks . It merges with the southern flank of the Schweitzer Glacier . Together the glaciers flow into the Vahsel Bay . The glacier was discovered during the second German Antarctic expedition, 1911–1912, under Wilhelm Filchner , who named the glacier after Count Hugo von und zu Lerchenfeld-Köfering , a supporter of the expedition.
Individual evidence
- ^ Australian Antarctic Data Center , Lerchenfeld Glacier
- ↑ antarctica-geography.findthedata.org/ ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Glacier: Lerchenfeld Glacier, Antarctica