Feature Name (see definition): El-Sayed Glacier

Feature Class (see definition): Glacier

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 4467

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 75° 40' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 141° 52' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -75.6666667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -141.8666667

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1970

Description (see definition): A glacier about 15 mi long which drains the NE slopes of Zuncich Hill in Marie Byrd Land. It flows NE to enter Land Glacier at the S side of Mount Shirley. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-65. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Sayed Z. El-Sayed, U.S. Antarctic Research Program (USARP) oceanographer on the International Weddell Sea Oceanographic Expedition, 1967-68 and 1969-70.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data