Novosilski Glacier
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![]() ![]() Location of Novosilski Glacier in South Georgia | |
Location | South Georgia |
Coordinates | ![]() |
Length | 8 nmi (15 km; 9 mi) |
Width | 2 nmi (4 km; 2 mi) |
Thickness | unknown |
Terminus | Novosilski Bay |
Status | unknown |
Novosilski Glacier ( WikiMiniAtlas
54°40′S 36°18′W / 54.667°S 36.300°W / -54.667; -36.300) is a glacier, 8 miles (13 km) long and 2 miles (3.2 km) wide, flowing in a westerly direction from the southwest slopes of the Salvesen Range to Novosilski Bay on the south coast of South Georgia. First surveyed and named by a German expedition 1928–29, under Kohl-Larsen. The name derives from nearby Novosilski Bay.[1]
See also[]
- List of glaciers in the Antarctic
- Glaciology
References[]
- ^ "Novosilski Glacier, Antarctica". Geographical Names. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Novosilski Glacier". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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