Sigyn Glacier
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Glacier in Antarctica
Coordinates: 71°52′S 8°36′E / 71.867°S 8.600°E / -71.867; 8.600
Sigyn Glacier | |
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Location of Sigyn Glacier in Antarctica | |
Location | Queen Maud Land |
Coordinates | 71°52′S 8°36′E / 71.867°S 8.600°E / -71.867; 8.600 |
Thickness | unknown |
Terminus | Drygalski Mountains |
Status | unknown |
Sigyn Glacier is a broad glacier flowing north between the Drygalski Mountains and the Kurze Mountains in Queen Maud Land. It was mapped and named from surveys and air photos by Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–60) after Sigyn in Norse mythology.
See also[]
- List of glaciers in the Antarctic
- Glaciology
References[]
- This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Sigyn Glacier". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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