Triangular Glacier
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location | James Ross Island ( Ross Islands , West Antarctica ) | |
Mountains | Lachman Crags | |
length | 0.8 km | |
width | Max. 3.2 km | |
Coordinates | 63 ° 51 '30 " S , 57 ° 51' 12" W | |
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drainage | Drain to Brandy Bay |
The Triangular Glacier ( English for Dreieckiger Glacier ) is a 800 m long and up to 3.2 km wide glacier on the Ulu Peninsula of the West Antarctic James Ross Island . It's on the west side of the Lachman Crags .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 2015 for its triangular shape.
Web links
- Triangular Glacier in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)