Baker Glacier

Baker Glacier
Location of Baker Glacier in Antarctica
Type	tributary
Location	Victoria land
Coordinates	77°46′S 169°15′E / 77.767°S 169.250°E / -77.767; 169.250
Thickness	unknown
Terminus	Whitehall Glacier
Status	unknown

Baker Glacier (72°46′S 169°15′E / 72.767°S 169.250°E / -72.767; 169.250Coordinates: 72°46′S 169°15′E / 72.767°S 169.250°E / -72.767; 169.250) is a small tributary glacier that enters Whitehall Glacier just north of Martin Hill, in the Victory Mountains of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–62, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for John R. Baker, biologist at Hallett Station in 1967–68 and 1968–69.

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This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Baker Glacier" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).

Glaciers in the Antarctic

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