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Breitfuss, Glaciar (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Breitfuss, Glaciar (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Glacier (12)
This name originates from Chile. It is part of the Chile Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
Cartografiado por el FIDS y fotografiado desde el aire por el RARE en 1947. El nombre le fue dado por el FIDS y corresponde al apellido de Leonid Breitfuss, explorador polar germano, historiador y autor de varias bibliografías polares. Glaciar de unas 10 millas de largo, que fluye al S, desde una elevación de aproximadamente 1.500 metros, hacia el lado W del cabo Froilán González, en la ensenada Mill, costa E de la península Tierra de O'Higgins.
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