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)
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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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Della Pia Glacier (USA) | 78° 34' 00.0" S | 85° 03' 00.0" W | Glacier |
Name ID: 135970
Place ID: 18248
A glacier that descends the E slope of Craddock Massif and flows between Mount Mohl and Elfring Peak into Thomas Glacier in the Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. Named by US-ACAN (2006) after Col. Max Della Pia, Commander of the 109th Airlift Wing, New York Air National Guard, 1999-2006, which logistically supported the U.S. Antarctic Program. |
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