Porphyry glacier
| Porphyry glacier | ||
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| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Coordinates | 64 ° 53 ′ S , 62 ° 52 ′ W | |
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| drainage | Porphyry Cove | |
The Porphyry Glacier ( English Porphyry Glacier ) is a glacier on the Danco coast of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula . It lies between the Jantar Hills and the Porphyry Ridge in Porphyry Cove , a side bay of Paradise Harbor .
Polish scientists named it in 1999 after the porphyry rock of the neighboring Porphyry Ridge.
Web links
- Porphyry Glacier in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)