Lowe Glacier
Lowe Glacier | ||
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location | Ross Dependency , Antarctica | |
Mountains | Queen Elizabeth Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
length | 11 km | |
Coordinates | 82 ° 58 ′ S , 160 ° 25 ′ E | |
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drainage | Princess Anne Glacier |
The Lowe Glacier is an 11 km long glacier in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . In the Queen Elizabeth Range it flows from a common saddle with the Prince of Wales Glacier 3 km east of Mount Gregory in a southerly direction and flows into the Princess Anne Glacier .
A team that was active between 1964 and 1965 as part of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition in the Holyoake Range , the Cobham Range and the Queen Elizabeth Range named him after David Reginald Cecil Lowe, who had belonged to that team.
Web links
- Lowe Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Lowe Glacier on geographic.org (English)