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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| Hayes Glacier (USA) | 76° 16' 00.0" S | 27° 54' 00.0" W | Glacier |
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Name ID: 126315
Place ID: 6135
A glacier entering the SE part of Weddell Sea about 17 mi WSW of Dawson-Lambton Glacier. The glacier was discovered in the course of a U.S. Navy LC-130 plane flight over Caird Coast, Nov. 5, 1967, and was plotted by USGS from photographs obtained at that time. Named by US-ACAN for Lt. Cdr. Winston R. Hayes, USNR, pilot on that flight. |
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