Grotto Glacier (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Grotto Glacier (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Glacier
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:
flowing E into George VI Sound, N of Ablation Point, E Alexander Island, was photographed from the air and roughly surveyed from the ground by BGLE in October 1936 (Stephenson, 1940, map facing p.232); resurveyed by FIDS from "Stonington Island", 1948-49, and so named because a dog was rescued from a crystal-lined crevasse in this glacier (APC, 1955, p.11; DOS 610 sheet W 70 68, 1960). Lednik Grotto (Soviet Union. MMF chart, 1961).
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