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Feature Name (see definition): Arena Glacier Feature Class (see definition): Glacier Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 559 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 63° 24' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 057° 03' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -63.4 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -57.05 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1963 Description (see definition): Glacier 3 mi long, flowing NE from Mount Taylor into Hope Bay 2 mi SW of Sheppard Point, at the extremity of Trinity Peninsula. Mapped in 1948 and 1955 by the Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) and so named by them because the flat ice floor of the glacier's upper half, surrounded by the steep slopes of Twin Peaks, Mount Taylor and Blade Ridge, resembles an arena. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Arena 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 Arena Glacier information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Arena Glacier should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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