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

Feature Class (see definition): Glacier

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 4962

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 73° 33' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 166° 15' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -73.55

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 166.25

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1967

Description (see definition): A prominent valley glacier draining to Lady Newnes Bay from the ice cascades on the S and W slopes of Mount Murchison, in Victoria Land. At the mouth it coalesces with the Icebreaker Glacier before debouching on Lady Newnes Bay. Explored by New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE), 1958-59, and named by New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee (NZ-APC) for E.B. Fitzgerald, deputy leader of the expedition.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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