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Feature Name (see definition): Moffett Glacier Feature Class (see definition): Glacier Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 10113 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 85° 52' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 161° 00' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -85.8666667 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -161 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1950 Description (see definition): A tributary glacier, 13 mi long, flowing E from Rawson Plateau to enter Amundsen Glacier just S of Mount Benjamin, in the Queen Maud Mountains. Discovered by R. Admiral Byrd on the South Pole flight of Nov. 28-29, 1929, and named by him for R. Admiral William A. Moffett, U.S. Navy (USN), first Chief of the Bureau of Aeronautics, Department of the Navy. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Moffett Glacier in Antarctica on this page is published from the data supplied by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, a member of the Intelligence community of the Antarctica, and a Department of Defense (DoD) Combat Support Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Moffett Glacier information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Moffett Glacier should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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