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Dålk Glacier: Antarctica
SOURCE: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
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This page presents the geographical name data for Dålk 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): Dålk Glacier

Feature Class (see definition): Glacier

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 3464

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 69° 26' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 076° 27' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -69.4333333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 76.45

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1956

Description (see definition): A glacier, 8 mi long, draining into the SE part of Prydz Bay between Larsemann Hills and Steinnes. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition (1936-37). Named by John H. Roscoe in his 1952 study of features in the area as identified in air photos taken by U.S. Navy (USN) Operation Highjump (1946-47). Named after Dalk Island lying at the terminus of the glacier.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

NOTE: The information regarding Dålk 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 Dålk Glacier information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Dålk Glacier should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.


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