This page presents the geographical name data for
Goodenough 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):
Goodenough Glacier
Feature Class
(see definition):
Glacier
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
5827
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
72° 00' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
066° 40' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-72
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-66.6666667
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
No data
Description
(see definition):
Broad sweeping glacier to the S of the Batterbee Mountains, flowing from the W shore of Palmer Land into George VI Sound. Discovered in 1936 by Stephenson, Fleming, and Bertram of the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) under Rymill, while exploring George VI Sound. Named by Rymill after Margaret Goodenough, wife of Admiral Sir William Goodenough, the latter one of Rymill's principal supporters in raising funds for the expedition.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
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No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Goodenough 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
Goodenough Glacier information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Goodenough Glacier should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.