Clayton Glacier

Clayton Glacier
Map showing the location of Clayton Glacier
Location of Clayton Glacier in South Georgia
Location South Georgia
Coordinates 54°4′S 37°27′W / 54.067°S 37.450°W / -54.067; -37.450
Thickness unknown
Terminus Sunset Fjord
Status unknown

Clayton Glacier' is a small glacier flowing north along Murphy Wall into Sunset Fjord, Bay of Isles, South Georgia. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Roger A.S. Clayton, British Antarctic Survey geologist who worked in the area, 1972–74.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Clayton Glacier, Antarctica". Geographical Names. Retrieved 21 January 2018.

Coordinates: 54°4′S 37°26′W / 54.067°S 37.433°W / -54.067; -37.433


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