Bilgeri Glacier

Bilgeri Glacier
Location of Velingrad Peninsula on Graham Coast, Antarctic Peninsula
Location of Bilgeri Glacier in Antarctica
Location	Graham Land
Coordinates	66°1′00″S 64°47′00″W / 66.01667°S 64.78333°W / -66.01667; -64.78333
Thickness	unknown
Highest elevation	409 m (1,342 ft)
Terminus	Barilari Bay
Status	unknown

Bilgeri Glacier (

66°1′S 64°47′W / 66.017°S 64.783°W / -66.017; -64.783Coordinates: 66°1′S 64°47′W / 66.017°S 64.783°W / -66.017; -64.783) is a glacier flowing into Barilari Bay south of Huitfeldt Point and west of Byaga Point, on Velingrad Peninsula on the west coast of Graham Land in Antarctica. It was charted by the British Graham Land Expedition under John Rymill, 1934–37, and named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1959 for (1873–1934), Austrian pioneer exponent of skiing, inventor of the first spring ski binding, and author of one of the earliest skiing manuals.

See also[]

• List of glaciers in the Antarctic
• Glaciology

References[]

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