Nipe Glacier
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Nipe Glacier | |
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Location of Nipe Glacier in Antarctica | |
Location | Queen Maud Land |
Coordinates | 71°52′S 25°15′E / 71.867°S 25.250°E / -71.867; 25.250 |
Thickness | unknown |
Terminus | Sør Rondane Mountains |
Status | unknown |
Nipe Glacier ( WikiMiniAtlas71°52′S 25°15′E / 71.867°S 25.250°E / -71.867; 25.250Coordinates: 71°52′S 25°15′E / 71.867°S 25.250°E / -71.867; 25.250) is a broad glacier between Austkampane Hills and Menipa Peak in the Sor Rondane Mountains. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1957 from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, 1946–47, and named Nipebreen (the mountain peak glacier).
See also[]
- List of glaciers in the Antarctic
- Glaciology
References[]
- This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Nipe Glacier". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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