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This page presents the geographical name data for
Beardmore Glacier in Antarctica, as supplied by the US military intelligence in electronic format, including the geographic coordinates and place name in various forms, latin, roman and native characters, and its location in its respective country's administrative division
Feature Name
(see definition):
Beardmore Glacier
Feature Class
(see definition):
Glacier
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
1122
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
83° 45' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
171° 00' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-83.75
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
171
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1947
Description
(see definition):
One of the largest known valley glaciers, over 100 mi long, descending the polar plateau and flowing N between the Queen Alexandra and Commonwealth Ranges, to enter the Ross Ice Shelf. Discovered by the British Antarctic Expedition (BrAE) (1907-09) and named for Sir William Beardmore, a supporter of the expedition.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Beardmore 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
Beardmore Glacier information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Beardmore Glacier should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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