Feature Name (see definition): Van Reeth Glacier

Feature Class (see definition): Glacier

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 15887

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 86° 25' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 148° 00' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -86.4166667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -148

Elevation (see definition): No data

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

Description (see definition): A tributary glacier about 20 mi long, draining westward to Scott Glacier between Mounts Blackburn and Bowlin, in the Queen Maud Mountains. Discovered in December 1934 by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition (ByrdAE) geological party under Quin Blackburn. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Commander Eugene W. Van Reeth, pilot with U.S. Navy (USN) Squadron VX-6 in Antarctica during Operation Deep Freeze 1966, 1967 and 1968, and Squadron Commander in 1969.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data