Hodges Glacier

Glacier in Antarctica

54°16′S 36°32′W / 54.267°S 36.533°W / -54.267; -36.533Length1 nmi (2 km; 1 mi)ThicknessunknownStatusunknown

Hodges Glacier (54°16′S 36°32′W / 54.267°S 36.533°W / -54.267; -36.533) is a small glacier 1 nautical mile (2 km) west of Grytviken, South Georgia, flowing from the south side of Petrel Peak to the foot of Mount Hodges. The name was recommended by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee and derives from association with Mount Hodges.[1][2]

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References

  1. ^ "Hodges Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
  2. ^ "Hodges Glacier, Antarctica". Geographical Names. Retrieved 22 January 2018.

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Hodges Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.

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