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Albanus Glacier: Antarctica
SOURCE: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
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This page presents the geographical name data for Albanus 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): Albanus Glacier

Feature Class (see definition): Glacier

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 183

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 85° 52' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 151° 00' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -85.8666667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -151

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1947

Description (see definition): A glacier, 25 mi long, flowing W along the S side of Tapley Mountains to enter Scott Glacier just N of Mount Zanuck, in the Queen Maud Mountains. Discovered in December 1934 by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition (ByrdAE) geological party under Quin Blackburn, and named by Byrd for Albanus Phillips, Jr., manufacturer of Cambridge, MD, a patron of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition (ByrdAE) of 1928-30 and 1933-35.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

NOTE: The information regarding Albanus 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 Albanus Glacier information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Albanus Glacier should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.


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