Glazunov Glacier

Glazunov Glacier (Russian: Lednik Glazunova) (72°25′00″S 71°37′00″W / 72.41667°S 71.61667°W / -72.41667; -71.61667Coordinates: 72°25′00″S 71°37′00″W / 72.41667°S 71.61667°W / -72.41667; -71.61667) is a glacier flowing north into Stravinsky Inlet from Monteverdi Peninsula, Alexander Island. Named by the USSR Academy of Sciences in 1987 after Alexander Glazunov (1865-1936), Russian composer.

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

Glaciers in the Antarctic

Glaciers of Palmer Land

Antarctic Peninsula

Alexander Island

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