Whiskey glacier

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Whiskey glacier
location James Ross Island ( Ross Islands , West Antarctica )
length 16 km
Coordinates 63 ° 56 ′  S , 58 ° 3 ′  W Coordinates: 63 ° 56 ′  S , 58 ° 3 ′  W
Whiskey Glacier (Antarctic Peninsula)
Whiskey glacier
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.

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