Anderton Glacier

Anderton Glacier
Location of Anderton Glacier in Antarctica
Location	Victoria Land
Coordinates	74°41′S 162°22′E / 74.683°S 162.367°E / -74.683; 162.367
Length	13 km (8.1 mi)
Terminus	Reeves Glacier

Anderton Glacier (

74°41′S 162°22′E / 74.683°S 162.367°E / -74.683; 162.367Coordinates: 74°41′S 162°22′E / 74.683°S 162.367°E / -74.683; 162.367) is a tributary glacier, 7 nautical miles (13 km) long, descending the south slopes of the Eisenhower Range to enter Reeves Glacier between Mount Matz and Andersson Ridge, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. The glacier is situated on the Pennell Coast, a portion of Antarctica lying between Cape Williams and Cape Adare. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from U.S. Navy air photos, 1955–63, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for , a glaciologist at McMurdo Station, summer 1965–66.^[1]

See also[]

• List of glaciers in the Antarctic
• Glaciology

References[]

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Anderton Glacier". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)