Flogeken Glacier

Flogeken Glacier
Location of Queen Maud Land in Antarctica
Map showing the location of Flogeken Glacier
Location of Flogeken Glacier in Antarctica
Type deeply entrenched
Location Queen Maud Land
Coordinates 72°4′S 4°25′E / 72.067°S 4.417°E / -72.067; 4.417
Thickness unknown
Terminus Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains
Status unknown

Flogeken Glacier (72°4′S 4°25′E / 72.067°S 4.417°E / -72.067; 4.417Coordinates: 72°4′S 4°25′E / 72.067°S 4.417°E / -72.067; 4.417) is a deeply entrenched glacier, flowing northwest between Mount Grytoyr and Langfloget Cliff, in the Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. it was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Sixth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–60) and named Flogeken (the rock wall spoke).[1]

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References

  1. ↑ "Flogeken Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-03-28.

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