Geysen Glacier

Geysen Glacier
Location of Geysen Glacier in Antarctica
Type	tributary
Location	Mac. Robertson Land
Coordinates	73°31′S 64°36′E / 73.517°S 64.600°E / -73.517; 64.600
Thickness	unknown
Terminus	Prince Charles Mountains
Status	unknown

Geysen Glacier is a large tributary to the Fisher Glacier, flowing northeast between Mount Bayliss and Mount Ruker in the Prince Charles Mountains of Antarctica. It was plotted from air photos taken by the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions in 1956 and 1957, and was named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia for Hendrik Geysen, officer in charge of Mawson Station, 1960.^[1]

See also[]

• List of glaciers in the Antarctic
• Glaciology

References[]

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

Coordinates: 73°31′S 64°36′E / 73.517°S 64.600°E / -73.517; 64.600

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