McNeile Glacier

Location of Trinity Peninsula.

McNeile Glacier (63°54′S 59°26′W / 63.900°S 59.433°W / -63.900; -59.433Coordinates: 63°54′S 59°26′W / 63.900°S 59.433°W / -63.900; -59.433) is a glacier flowing northward along the east slopes of Klokotnitsa Ridge to the southeast side of Almond Point where it enters Charcot Bay just east of Borovan Knoll, on the west side of Graham Land, Antarctica. It was charted in 1948 by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) and named for S.St.C. McNeile, a surveyor at the FIDS Hope Bay base in 1948–49.[1]

References

  1. "McNeile Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-09-10.

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