Prion glacier

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Prion glacier
location Ross Island ( Ross Archipelago , Antarctica )
Coordinates 77 ° 20 ′  S , 166 ° 35 ′  E Coordinates: 77 ° 20 ′  S , 166 ° 35 ′  E
Prion Glacier (Antarctica)
Prion glacier
drainage Ross Sea

The Prion Glacier is a glacier on Mount Bird on the Antarctic Ross Island . It flows south of Sheathbill Glacier .

The New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee named him in 1989 after the tribe prion from the family of the petrels .

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