Hodges Glacier

Hodges Glacier
Map showing the location of Hodges Glacier
Map showing the location of Hodges Glacier
Location of Hodges Glacier in South Georgia
LocationSouth Georgia
Coordinates54°16′S 36°32′W / 54.267°S 36.533°W / -54.267; -36.533
Length1 nmi (2 km; 1 mi)
Thicknessunknown
Statusunknown

Hodges Glacier (54°16′S 36°32′W / 54.267°S 36.533°W / -54.267; -36.533) is a small glacier 1 nautical mile (2 km) west of Grytviken, South Georgia, flowing from the south side of Petrel Peak to the foot of Mount Hodges. The name was recommended by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee and derives from association with Mount Hodges.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hodges Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
  2. ^ "Hodges Glacier, Antarctica". Geographical Names. Retrieved 22 January 2018.

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Hodges Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.


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