Wiedenmann Glacier
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location | Coatsland , East Antarctica | |
Coordinates | 78 ° 9 ′ S , 35 ° 30 ′ W | |
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drainage | Weddell Sea |
The Wiedenmann Glacier is a glacier on the Luitpold coast of the East Antarctic Coatsland . It flows south of the Moltkenunatakker into the Weddell Sea .
Participants in the Second German Antarctic Expedition (1911–1912) under the direction of Wilhelm Filchner discovered and named him. It is named after Peter von Wiedenmann (1847–1917), general of the artillery and head of the secret chancellery of Prince Regent Luitpold of Bavaria .
Web links
- Wiedenmann Glacier in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)