Name details

Ball Glacier

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

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

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New Zealand Gazetteer Id 112718

Feature type: Glacier (12)

Origin

This name originates from New Zealand. It is part of the New Zealand Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

Glacier on SE side of Mount Lister below Craw Ridge. Named after Gary Ball, a member of R.H. Findlay's 1980-81 NZARP field party to this area. A New Zealand mountaineer of international repute, Ball climbed Mount Lister with an Italian party, 1976-77, and camped on this glacier. Died in climbing accident 1993.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
78° 03' 00.0" S
-78.05000°
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Longitude:
162° 50' 00.0" E
162.83333°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

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

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
1-Dec-1993

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