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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| Pleystor Glacier (BGR) | 64° 03' 18.0" S | 62° 00' 35.0" W | Glacier |
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Name ID: 137705
Place ID: 19365
The 2.2 km long and 1.2 km wide glacier on the W side of Brugmann Mountains on Liège Island in the Palmer Archipelago. Situated SSW of Zbelsurd Glacier. Draining the S slopes of Mishev Peak, the SW slopes of Pavlov Peak and the NW slopes of Mount Vesalius, and flowing west-northwestwards into Vapa Cove. British mapping in 1978. Named after the Thracian god Pleystor. |
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