Rhone Glacier (Antarctica)

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Rhone glacier
The Rohne Glacier (top right) at the point where the Taylor Glacier joins Lake Bonney

The Rohne Glacier (top right) at the point where the Taylor Glacier joins Lake Bonney

location Victoria Land , East Antarctica
Mountains Asgard Range , Transantarctic Mountains
Coordinates 77 ° 42 ′  S , 162 ° 14 ′  E Coordinates: 77 ° 42 ′  S , 162 ° 14 ′  E
Rhone Glacier (Antarctica) (Antarctica)
Rhone Glacier (Antarctica)
drainage Taylor Valley
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The Rhone Glacier is a glacier in East Antarctica, Victoria Land . In the Asgard Range it flows west of the Matterhorn Glacier in a southerly direction to the mouth of the Taylor Glacier in the Bonneysee .

Participants in the British Terra Nova Expedition (1910–1913) mapped and named him. It is named after the glacier of the same name in Switzerland .

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