Name details

Ealey Glacier

Ealey Glacier (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Ealey Glacier  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Australian Antarctic Gazetteer Id 619

Feature type: Glacier

Origin

This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer.

Narrative

The glacier flowing from Big Ben on Heard Island to the sea between Melbourne Bluff and North Barrier. The glacier terminates in ice cliffs.

Named For

Named after E.H.M. Ealey, Biologist, 1949 ANARE Heard Island Expedition who crossed the glacier during a biological survey en route to Spit Point.

Location

Latitude:
53° 02' 00.0" S
-53.03331°
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Longitude:
73° 33' 29.9" E
73.55831°
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Altitude:
200 m
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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
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Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
3-Dec-1982

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