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.