Auster Glacier

Auster Glacier
Location of Auster Glacier in Antarctica
Location	Enderby Land
Coordinates	67°12′S 50°45′E / 67.200°S 50.750°E / -67.200; 50.750
Width	2 nmi (4 km; 2 mi)
Thickness	unknown
Terminus	Amundsen Bay
Status	unknown

Auster Glacier (

67°12′S 50°45′E / 67.200°S 50.750°E / -67.200; 50.750Coordinates: 67°12′S 50°45′E / 67.200°S 50.750°E / -67.200; 50.750) is a glacier about 2 miles (3 km) wide, flowing northwest into the southeast extremity of Amundsen Bay. It was sighted in October 1956 by an Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) party led by , and named after the Auster aircraft used by ANARE in coastal exploration.

At its southwest side is Mount Tod.

See also[]

• List of glaciers in the Antarctic
• Glaciology

References[]

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