This page presents the geographical name data for
Mellor 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):
Mellor Glacier
Feature Class
(see definition):
Glacier
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
9835
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
73° 30' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
066° 30' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-73.5
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
66.5
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1961
Description
(see definition):
Tributary glacier, flowing NNE between Mounts Newton and Maguire and coalescing with Collins Glacier just prior to junction with Lambert Glacier at Patrick Point, in the Prince Charles Mountains. Mapped from air photos taken by Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) in 1956. Named by ANCA after Malcolm Mellor (1933-91), English-born glaciologist at Mawson Station, 1957; engineer with the U.S. Army's Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL), 1961-91.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Mellor 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
Mellor Glacier information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Mellor Glacier should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.