This page presents the geographical name data for
Quartermain 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):
Quartermain Glacier
Feature Class
(see definition):
Glacier
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
12240
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
67° 01' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
065° 09' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-67.0166667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-65.15
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1976
Description
(see definition):
A well-defined, highly-crevassed glacier on the N side of Fricker Glacier, from which it is separated in its upper reaches by Mount Kennett. It flows from the plateau into Mill Inlet on the E coast of Graham Land. Named by UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) for Leslie B. Quartermain (Quartermain Mountains, Quartermain Point, q.v.), New Zealand historian of the Antarctic and author of South to the Pole. The early history of the Ross Sea Sector (London, 1967).
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Quartermain 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
Quartermain Glacier information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Quartermain Glacier should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.