Bates Glacier

Bates Glacier
Location of Bates Glacier in Antarctica
Type	small tributary
Location	Victoria Land
Coordinates	74°13′S 163°51′E / 74.217°S 163.850°E / -74.217; 163.850
Thickness	unknown
Terminus	Campbell Glacier
Status	unknown

Bates Glacier (74°13′S 163°51′E / 74.217°S 163.850°E / -74.217; 163.850Coordinates: 74°13′S 163°51′E / 74.217°S 163.850°E / -74.217; 163.850) is a small tributary glacier flowing north from the west side of Mount Queensland, and entering the west side of Campbell Glacier just north of Mills Peak, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was named by the Northern Party of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition, 1965–66, for D.R. Bates, field assistant with that party.

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

Glaciers in the Antarctic

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