Harbour Glacier (Victoria Land)

Harbour Glacier (77°2′S 162°54′E / 77.033°S 162.900°E / -77.033; 162.900Coordinates: 77°2′S 162°54′E / 77.033°S 162.900°E / -77.033; 162.900) is a glacier flowing north from Wilson Piedmont Glacier into Granite Harbour east of the Couloir Cliffs, Victoria Land, Antarctica, where it forms the Harbour Glacier Tongue. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names in 2005, in association with "Harbour Ice Tongue" (now Harbour Glacier Tongue), which was named by the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910–13.[1]

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


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