Bary Glacier

Bary Glacier
Location of Bary Glacier in South Georgia
Location	South Georgia
Coordinates	54°26′S 36°47′W / 54.433°S 36.783°W / -54.433; -36.783
Thickness	unknown
Terminus	Jacobsen Bight
Status	unknown

Bary Glacier (54°26′S 36°47′W / 54.433°S 36.783°W / -54.433; -36.783Coordinates: 54°26′S 36°47′W / 54.433°S 36.783°W / -54.433; -36.783) is a glacier flowing west into Jacobsen Bight, South Georgia, south of Christophersen Glacier. The glacier cuts through the longest sedimentary sequence on the island, from Christophersen Glacier to Cape Darnley. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1982 after Thomas de Bary, one of the first directors of the Compañía Argentina de Pesca from 1904.

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

Glaciers in the Antarctic

Glaciers of South Georgia

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