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Feature Name (see definition): Hinton Glacier Feature Class (see definition): Glacier Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 6800 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 80° 03' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 157° 10' 00" E Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -80.05 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 157.1666667 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1965 Description (see definition): A tributary glacier in the Britannia Range, flowing N between Forbes and Dusky Ridges into Hatherton Glacier. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Chief Construction Mechanic Clarence C. Hinton, Jr., U.S. Navy (USN). Hinton wintered at McMurdo Station, 1963, and headed a team charged with the maintenance of mechanical equipment at the outlying U.S. stations. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Hinton 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 Hinton Glacier information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Hinton Glacier should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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