Molle glacier
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location | Enderbyland , East Antarctica | |
width | Max. 6 km | |
Coordinates | 67 ° 31 ′ S , 47 ° 10 ′ E | |
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drainage | Hannan Ice Shelf |
The Molle Glacier is a 6 km wide glacier on the coast of the East Antarctic Enderbyland . It flows in a north-northeast direction into the northern section of the Hannan Ice Shelf .
Aerial photographs of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions from 1956 were used for mapping purposes. The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia named it after John D. Molle, a radio operator on Davis Station in 1960.
Web links
- Molle Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Molle Glacier on geographic.org (English)