Swanson Glacier
Swanson Glacier (71°30′S 160°24′E / 71.500°S 160.400°ECoordinates: 71°30′S 160°24′E / 71.500°S 160.400°E) is a glacier, 9 nautical miles (17 km) long, draining the east slopes of Daniels Range northward of Thompson Spur, in the Usarp Mountains. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–63. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for , United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) biologist at McMurdo Station, 1967–68.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Swanson Glacier". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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- Glaciers of Pennell Coast
- Victoria Land glacier stubs
- Pennell Coast geography stubs