Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Diamond Glacier (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Diamond Glacier (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Glacier
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:
A distributary glacier of the Darwin Glacier, about 8km long and tapering from 5km wide to 1.5km wide, the snout entering a valley that opens out at Lake Wilson to the northeast. Feature shown on: NZ AntTopo50-MN06
Discovered by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition (1962-63). Named from nearby Diamond Hill.
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