Rainey Glacier
Rainey Glacier | ||
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location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Deep Freeze Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 73 ° 40 ′ S , 163 ° 6 ′ E | |
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drainage | Campbell Glacier |
The Rainey Glacier is a glacier in East Antarctic Victoria Land . It flows along the north side of the Archambault Ridge in the Deep Freeze Range to the Campbell Glacier .
The northern group of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (1962–1963) named it after the cartographer Denys Rainey, who helped New Zealand Antarctic expeditions to create maps.
Web links
- Rainey Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Rainey Glacier on geographic.org (English)