Philippi Glacier (South Georgia)

Philippi Glacier
Location of Philippi Glacier in South Georgia
Location	South Georgia
Coordinates	54°49′S 36°3′W / 54.817°S 36.050°W / -54.817; -36.050
Thickness	unknown
Terminus	Drygalski Fjord
Status	unknown

Philippi Glacier is a glacier flowing east into Brandt Cove on the southwest side of Drygalski Fjord, at the southeast end of South Georgia. Charted by the German Antarctic Expedition, 1911–12, under Wilhelm Filchner, who named it for , glaciologist with the German Antarctic Expedition, 1901–03, under Erich von Drygalski, and professor of geology at the University of Jena.

See also[]

• List of glaciers in the Antarctic
• Glaciology

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Philippi Glacier (South Georgia)". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)  Coordinates: 54°49′S 36°3′W / 54.817°S 36.050°W / -54.817; -36.050

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