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Feature Name (see definition): Skelton Glacier Feature Class (see definition): Glacier Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 13941 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 78° 35' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 161° 30' 00" E Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -78.5833333 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 161.5 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1962 Description (see definition): Large glacier flowing from the polar plateau into Ross Ice Shelf at Skelton Inlet. Named after Skelton Inlet by the New Zealand party of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (CTAE), 1956-58. The glacier was chosen in 1957 as the New Zealand party's route from the Ross Ice Shelf to the polar plateau. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Skelton 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 Skelton Glacier information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Skelton Glacier should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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