Ragotzkie Glacier

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

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

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Place ID: 11830
Name ID: 130519

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.

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Narrative

A glacier in the Britannia Range, about 10 mi long, flowing northward along the west side of Mount Aldrich and coalescing with other north-flowing glaciers which enter the Hatherton Glacier to the southwest of Junction Spur. Named by US-ACAN for Robert A. Ragotzkie, project director for USARP studies of lakes in the ice-free valleys. He made personal studies in Victoria Land in the 1962-63 season.

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Location

Latitude:
80° 02' 00.0" S
-80.03333°
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Longitude:
157° 45' 00.0" E
157.75000°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Map

Source

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

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
1-Jan-1965

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