Name details

Academy Glacier

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

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

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Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory Id 107433

Feature type: Glacier

Origin

This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

between Neptune Range and Patuxent Range, Pensacola Mountains, was photographed from the air by USN in 1964; named after the National Academy of Sciences for its important role in USARP (USGS sheet SV 21-30/1, 1968; APC, 1974, p.3). Lednik Akademy (Soviet Union. MMF map V-21-V-30, 1972).

Named For

Location

Latitude:
84° 15' 00.0" S
-84.25000°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
61° 00' 00.0" W
-61.00000°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
Not recorded
Unknown precision

Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
Unknown
Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
Unknown
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
3-Nov-1971

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