Parker Glacier

Parker Glacier
Location of Parker Glacier in Victoria Land, Antarctica
Location	Lady Newnes Bay, Victoria Land, Antarctica
Coordinates	73°47′S 165°33′E / 73.783°S 165.550°E / -73.783; 165.550Coordinates: 73°47′S 165°33′E / 73.783°S 165.550°E / -73.783; 165.550
Terminus	Andrus Point, Lady Newnes Bay

Parker Glacier is a valley glacier in the Mountaineer Range of Victoria Land which drains the area just east and northeast of Mount Monteagle, and flows south to Lady Newnes Bay where it terminates in a floating glacier tongue adjacent to Andrus Point. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–64. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for , biologist at Hallett Station in 1963–64, and McMurdo Station, 1964–65 and 1966–67.

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

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