Fowlie Glacier

Fowlie Glacier (

71°40′S 168°4′E / 71.667°S 168.067°E / -71.667; 168.067Coordinates: 71°40′S 168°4′E / 71.667°S 168.067°E / -71.667; 168.067) is a tributary glacier, 13 nautical miles (24 km) long, in the Admiralty Mountains of Victoria Land, Antarctica. From a common head with Dennistoun Glacier, it flows northwest between Mount Ajax and Mount Faget, entering the main flow of the Dennistoun Glacier at the southeast base of the Lyttelton Range. It was named after of the New Zealand Antarctic Division, a field assistant with a New Zealand Antarctic Research Programme geological party to this area, 1981–82, led by . The original application of the name was revised in 1994 in relation to Dennistoun Glacier.^[1] This glacier lies situated on the Pennell Coast, a portion of Antarctica lying between Cape Williams and Cape Adare.

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