Baranowski Glacier

Baranowski Glacier (62°12′S 58°27′W) is a glacier flowing east into Admiralty Bay, King George Island, northwest of Demay Point. It was named by the Polish Antarctic Expedition after Stanisław Baranowski (1935–78), Polish glaciologist who died on King George Island as a result of an accident at the Henryk Arctowski Polish Antarctic Station while a member of the 1977–78 expedition.

Baranowski Glacier
Map of King George Island
Location of Baranowski Glacier in Antarctica
Baranowski Glacier (Antarctica)
LocationKing George Island
South Shetland Islands
Coordinates62°12′S 58°27′W
Thicknessunknown
TerminusAdmiralty Bay
Statusunknown

See also

References
  •  This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Baranowski Glacier". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
The head of Baranowski Glacier


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