Commandant Charcot Glacier (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Commandant Charcot Glacier (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Glacier (12)
This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
Prominent glacier about 3 mi wide and 12 mi long, flowing NNW from the continental ice to its terminus at the head of Victor Bay. Delineated from aerial photographs taken by USN Operation HighJump, 1946-47. The FrAE under Marret sledged W along the coast to Victor Bay, close E of this glacier, in December 1952. Named by the FrAE for the polar ship Commandant Charcot which transported French expeditions to this area, 1948-1952.
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