Name details

Tedrow Glacier

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

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

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New Zealand Gazetteer Id 114514

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

Tributary glacier which flows north from the broad ice field between Maine Ridge and Sickle Ridge, for approximately 20.5km to Ferrar Glacier, at the west side of Table Mountain. Feature shown on: NZ AntTopo50-MG08

Named For

Named by the United States Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for John C.F. Tedrow, U.S. Antarctic Research Program (USARP) project leader for soil studies, who worked at McMurdo Station, 1961-62.

Location

Latitude:
77° 58' 48.3" S
-77.98007°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
161° 52' 40.7" E
161.87796°
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Altitude:
1493 m
Unknown precision

Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
LINZ AntTopo50 series
Source Identifier:
MG08 : 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-Feb-1965

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