Barnes Icefalls

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Barnes Icefalls (

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83°49′S 55°53′W / 83.817°S 55.883°W / -83.817; -55.883Coordinates: 83°49′S 55°53′W / 83.817°S 55.883°W / -83.817; -55.883) are the icefalls along Washington Escarpment between Mount Dover and Bennett Spires in the Neptune Range, Pensacola Mountains. They were mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from U.S. Navy air photos, 1956–66, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for , meteorologist and station scientific leader at Ellsworth Station, winter 1962.

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


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