Feature Name (see definition): Bowers Piedmont Glacier

Feature Class (see definition): Glacier

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 1760

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 77° 43' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 164° 18' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -77.7166667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 164.3

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 08/01/1949

Description (see definition): Piedmont glacier on the coast of Victoria Land, covering about 40 square mi and lying just S of New Harbor. It merges at its S side with Blue Glacier. Discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition (BrNAE) (1901-04), but not named until the British Antarctic Expedition (BrAE) (1910-13). Named by Taylor for Lieutenant Henry R. Bowers, who perished with Scott on the return journey from the South Pole.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data