Name details

Sennet Glacier

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

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

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Australian Antarctic Gazetteer Id 498

Feature type: Glacier

Origin

This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

A very steep glacier, between Yancey Glacier and Merrick Glacier, flowing southwards from Mount Aldrich to Bryd Glacier. Mapped from air photographs taken by the US Navy.

Named For

Named by USACAN after the USS Sennet, a submarine which took part in USN Operation Highjump (1946-47) led by Admiral Byrd.

Location

Latitude:
80° 13' 00.1" S
-80.21670°
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Longitude:
158° 40' 00.1" E
158.66670°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
Unknown
Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
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Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
Unknown
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
27-Aug-1975

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