Tôtyaku Hyôga

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Tôtyaku Hyôga
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location Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica
Mountains Queen Fabiola Mountains
Coordinates 71 ° 32 '  S , 35 ° 38'  E Coordinates: 71 ° 32 '  S , 35 ° 38'  E
Tôtyaku Hyôga (Antarctica)
Tôtyaku Hyôga

Tôtyaku Hyôga ( Japanese 到 着 氷河 'Arrival Glacier' ) is a small glacier in Queen Maud Land in East Antarctica . In the Queen Fabiola Mountains, it lies between Mount Pierre and Mount Goossens .

Japanese scientists arrived here in November 1960 for measurements . This event led to the naming of the glacier in 1979.

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