Name details

Salient Glacier

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

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

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United States Gazetteer Id 131134

Feature type: Glacier (12)

Origin

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:

Salient Glacier (New Zealand)

Narrative

A glacier on the E side of the Royal Society Range, draining NE into the head of the Blue Glacier from the slopes of Salient Peak. Surveyed in 1957 by the N.Z. Blue Glacier Party of the CTAE (1956-58). Named after Salient Peak.

Named For

Location

Latitude:

78° 06' 00.0" S

-78.10000°

Unknown precision

Longitude:

163° 05' 00.0" E

163.08333°

Unknown precision

Altitude:

Not recorded

Unknown precision

Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:

Unknown

Source Name:

Unknown

Source Identifier:

Source Scale:

Unknown

Source Institution:

Unknown

Source Person:

Unknown

Source Publisher:

Unknown

Remote sensing:

Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:

Unknown

Date approved:

1-Jan-1962

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