Nielsen Glacier
Nielsen Glacier (71°31′S 169°41′E / 71.517°S 169.683°ECoordinates: 71°31′S 169°41′E / 71.517°S 169.683°E) is a glacier, 4 nautical miles (7 km) long, discharging into the west side of Robertson Bay just west of Calf Point, northern Victoria Land. First charted by the British Antarctic Expedition, 1898–1900, under C.E. Borchgrevink, who named it for Professor Yngvar Nielsen of Christiania University, Norway.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Nielsen Glacier". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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- Glaciers of Pennell Coast
- Victoria Land glacier stubs
- Pennell Coast geography stubs