Howe Glacier

Howe Glacier
Location of Howe Glacier in Antarctica
Type	tributary
Location	Marie Byrd Land
Coordinates	86°14′S 149°12′W / 86.233°S 149.200°W / -86.233; -149.200
Thickness	unknown
Terminus	Scott Glacier
Status	unknown

Howe Glacier (

86°14′S 149°12′W / 86.233°S 149.200°W / -86.233; -149.200Coordinates: 86°14′S 149°12′W / 86.233°S 149.200°W / -86.233; -149.200) is a short tributary glacier draining west into Scott Glacier immediately north of , in the Queen Maud Mountains of Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–63, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for of U.S. Navy Squadron VX-6, a photographer on Operation Deep Freeze 1966 and 1967.^[1]

See also[]

• List of glaciers in the Antarctic
• Glaciology

References[]

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