Whiskey glacier
Whiskey glacier | ||
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location | James Ross Island ( Ross Islands , West Antarctica ) | |
length | 16 km | |
Coordinates | 63 ° 56 ′ S , 58 ° 3 ′ W | |
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drainage | Whiskey Bay |
The Whiskey Glacier is a 16 km long glacier in the northwest of the West Antarctic James Ross Island . It flows in a north-westerly direction from the area around Massey Heights and Stickle Ridge to Whiskey Bay .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 2006 based on the name of the bay of the same name.
Web links
- Whiskey Glacier in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)