Poznan Glacier

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Poznan Glacier
location King George Island , South Shetland Islands
Mountains Arctowski Mountains
Coordinates 62 ° 2 ′  S , 58 ° 9 ′  W Coordinates: 62 ° 2 ′  S , 58 ° 9 ′  W
Poznan Glacier (South Shetland Islands)
Poznan Glacier
drainage Polonia Piedmont Glacier

The Posen Glacier ( Polish Lodowiec Poznań ; English Poznan Glacier ) is a glacier in the Arctowski Mountains on King George Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It flows between Mount Hopeful and Rea Peak to the Polonia Piedmont Glacier .

Polish scientists named it in 1981 after the Polish city of Poznan .

Web links

  • Poznan Glacier on the homepage of the Australian Antarctic Data Center (English)