Name details

Overflow Glacier

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

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

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New Zealand Gazetteer Id 114062

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

A small tributary glacier which enters the Ferrar Glacier from the south from Royal Society Range. It flows for approximately 8km from the west of Chain Nunataks. Feature shown on: NZ AntTopo50-MF10

Named For

Given this descriptive name by the Western Journey Party, led by Taylor, of the British Antarctic Expedition (Terra Nova expedition, BrAE), 1910-13.

Location

Latitude:
77° 47' 00.0" S
-77.78333°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
163° 11' 00.0" E
163.18333°
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Altitude:
183 m
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
LINZ AntTopo50 series
Source Identifier:
MF10 : Edition 1.00 Published 2012
Source Scale:
1:50000
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
LINZ
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

Height at reference point

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
1-Jan-1958

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