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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
True Glacier (USA) 74° 38' 00.0" S 111° 45' 00.0" W Glacier
Name ID: 132913 Place ID: 15002

A glacier on the W side of Bear Peninsula, flowing SW into Dotson Ice Shelf S of Hunt Bluff, on the Walgreen Coast, Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by USGS from USN aerial photographs taken in 1966. Named by US-ACAN in 1977 after Lawrence E. True, USN radioman who to that time had served in three deployments of OpDFrz.

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