Hodges Glacier
Glacier in Antarctica
54°16′S 36°32′W / 54.267°S 36.533°W / -54.267; -36.533
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]
See also
- List of glaciers in the Antarctic
- Glaciology
References
- ^ "Hodges Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
- ^ "Hodges Glacier, Antarctica". Geographical Names. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
This article incorporates public domain material from "Hodges Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
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- Adélie Land
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- Heard Island and McDonald Islands
- James Ross Island and Graham Land
- Kaiser Wilhelm II Land
- Kemp Land
- Mac. Robertson Land
- Marie Byrd Land
- Oates Land
- Palmer Archipelago and Graham Land
- Palmer Land
- Princess Elizabeth Land
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- Queen Mary Land
- Queen Maud Land
- Ross Dependency
- South Georgia
- South Shetland Islands
- South Orkney Islands
- Trinity Peninsula and Graham Land
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