McManus Glacier
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location | Alexander I Island , West Antarctica | |
Coordinates | 69 ° 28 ′ S , 71 ° 29 ′ W | |
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drainage | Palestrina glacier |
The McManus Glacier is a glacier in the northwest of the West Antarctic Alexander I Island . It flows north to the Palestrina glacier .
The British Antarctic Survey mapped it between 1975 and 1976. The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1980 after Alan James McManus (* 1949), cook of the survey in Grytviken (1971 and 1974), on the Faraday station (1972) as well on both sides on the Adelaide island located stations Base T (1975) and the Rothera station (1980).
Web links
- McManus Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- McManus Glacier on geographic.org (English)