Suter glacier
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location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
Mountains | Mountaineer Range , Transantarctic Mountains | |
Coordinates | 73 ° 31 ′ S , 167 ° 10 ′ E | |
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drainage | Lady Newnes Bay |
The Suter Glacier is a short glacier on the Borchgrevink coast of the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It flows in the Mountaineer Range in a southeasterly direction to Lady Newnes Bay , which it reaches immediately south of the Spatulate Ridge .
The New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1966 after Douglas Suter, chief New Zealand scientist at Hallett Station from 1962 to 1963.
Web links
- Suter Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Suter Glacier on geographic.org (English)