Haefeli Glacier
Haefeli Glacier | |
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Location of Pernik Peninsula on Loubet Coast, Antarctic Peninsula | |
![]() ![]() Location of Haefeli Glacier in Antarctica | |
Location | Graham Land |
Coordinates | ![]() |
Length | 6 nmi (11 km; 7 mi) |
Width | 2 nmi (4 km; 2 mi) |
Thickness | unknown |
Terminus | Lallemand Fjord |
Status | unknown |
Haefeli Glacier ( WikiMiniAtlas
67°18′S 66°23′W / 67.300°S 66.383°W / -67.300; -66.383) is a glacier, 2 miles (3 km) wide and 6 miles (10 km) long, situated on Pernik Peninsula, Loubet Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica, at the northwest side of Finsterwalder Glacier and flowing south-southwest toward the head of Lallemand Fjord. With Finsterwalder and Klebelsberg Glaciers, its mouth merges with Sharp Glacier where the latter enters the fjord. It was first surveyed in 1946–47 by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey and named by them for , a Swiss glaciologist.[1]
See also[]
- List of glaciers in the Antarctic
- Glaciology
References[]
- ^ "Haefeli Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-05-14.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Haefeli Glacier". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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Glaciers in the Antarctic | |
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Glaciers of Graham Land | |
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Antarctic Peninsula |
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Adelaide Island |
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James Ross Island |
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Palmer Archipelago |
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Trinity Peninsula |
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