Penck Glacier

Penck Glacier (77°57′S 34°42′W) is a small glacier flowing northward along the west side of Bertrab Glacier to Vahsel Bay. Discovered by the German Antarctic Expedition, 1911–12, under Wilhelm Filchner, who named this feature for German geographer Albrecht Penck.[1]

Penck Glacier
Location of Penck Glacier in Antarctica
LocationCoats Land
Coordinates77°57′S 34°42′W
Thicknessunknown
TerminusVahsel Bay
Statusunknown

See also

References

  1. "Penck Glacier, Antarctica". Geographical Names. Retrieved 25 January 2018.



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