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Feature Name (see definition): Orwell Glacier Feature Class (see definition): Glacier Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 11173 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 60° 43' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 045° 38' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -60.7166667 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -45.6333333 Elevation (see definition): 20 Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1956 Description (see definition): Small glacier, less than 0.5 mi long, which descends steeply from the S slopes of Snow Hills and terminates in 20 m ice cliffs along the S margin of Elephant Flats in the E part of Signy Island, in the South Orkney Islands. Surveyed by DI personnel in 1927 and named by them for the Norwegian transport throughout the seasons 1925-26 to 1929-30. Resurveyed by the Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) in 1947. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Orwell 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 Orwell Glacier information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Orwell Glacier should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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