Prschewalsky Glacier
| Prschewalsky Glacier | ||
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| location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Alexander von Humboldt Mountains in the Wohlthatmassiv | |
| Coordinates | 71 ° 40 ′ S , 11 ° 20 ′ E | |
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The Prschewalski Glacier ( Russian Ледник Пржевальского Lednik Prschewalskowo ; Norwegian Prževal'skijbreen ) is a glacier in the Wohlthatmassif of the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . It is located east of the center of the Alexander von Humboldt Mountains .
Russian scientists named him. The namesake is not known. It is probably the Russian explorer Nikolai Michailowitsch Prschewalski (1839–1888).
Web links
- Przheval'skijbreen in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)
- Prževal'skijbreen in the directory of the Norwegian Polar Institute (English)