Name details

Vereyken Glacier

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

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

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New Zealand Gazetteer Id 139739

Feature type: Glacier

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 glacier which, together with Morning Glacier, drains the northeast slopes of Mount Morning, Victoria Land. Vereyken Glacier flows north between Riviera Ridge and Hurricane Ridge into Koettlitz Glacier. Feature depicted on: NZ AntTopo50-MH10

Named For

Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) (1994) after Jill Vereyken, ASA manager of Field Support Services, McMurdo Station, who was active in coordination and planning of science support in Antarctica from 1984.

Location

Latitude:
78° 25' 11.0" S
-78.41972°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
163° 57' 22.1" E
163.95614°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
906 m
Unknown precision

Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
LINZ AntTopo50 series
Source Identifier:
MH10 : Edition 1.00 Published 2012
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
LINZ
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

Height at reference point

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
15-Nov-1994

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