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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Roe Glacier (USA) 85° 36' 00.0" S 151° 26' 00.0" W Glacier
Name ID: 130890 Place ID: 12282

A tributary glacier, 10 mi long, flowing NW through the Tapley Mountains to enter Scott Glacier just S of Mount Durham. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1960-64. Named by US-ACAN for Derrell M. Roe, a member of summer parties at McMurdo Station in 1963-64 and 1964-65 and station engineer with the McMurdo winter party in 1966.

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