This page presents the geographical name data for
Anderson 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):
Anderson Glacier
Feature Class
(see definition):
Glacier
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
406
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
66° 24' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
063° 55' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-66.4
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-63.9166667
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1952
Description
(see definition):
Heavily crevassed glacier, 12 mi long, flowing SE into Cabinet Inlet between Cape Casey and Balder Point, on the E coast of Graham Land. Charted by the Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) and photographed from the air by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE) in December 1947. Named by the Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) for Sir John Anderson, M.P., Lord President of the Council and member of the British War Cabinet (World War II).
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Anderson 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
Anderson Glacier information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Anderson Glacier should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.