Zetland Glacier
| Zetland Glacier | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Mountains | Denton Hills , Transantarctic Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 78 ° 1 ′ S , 163 ° 49 ′ E | |
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| drainage | Colleen Lake | |
The Zetland Glacier is a small slope glacier on the Scott Coast of East Antarctica, Victoria Land . In the Denton Hills, it lies on the southern slope of Mount Alexandra and ends on the cliffs north of Colleen Lake .
The New Zealand Geographic Board named it in 1994. "Zetland" is an old spelling for the Shetland Islands in Scotland .
Web links
- Zetland Glacier in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Zetland Glacier on geographic.org (English)