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henningsen+glacier Latitude and Longitude:

54°27′S 36°42′W / 54.450°S 36.700°W / -54.450; -36.700
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Henningsen Glacier
Map showing the location of Henningsen Glacier
Map showing the location of Henningsen Glacier
Location of Henningsen Glacier in South Georgia
Location South Georgia
Coordinates 54°27′S 36°42′W / 54.450°S 36.700°W / -54.450; -36.700
Length3 nmi (6 km; 3 mi)
Thicknessunknown
Terminus Rocky Bay
Statusunknown

Henningsen Glacier ( 54°27′S 36°42′W / 54.450°S 36.700°W / -54.450; -36.700) is a glacier 3 nautical miles (6 km) long, flowing southwest to the south coast of South Georgia between Cape Darnley and Rocky Bay. It was surveyed in the period 1951–57 by the South Georgia Survey expedition led by Duncan Carse, and was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Leonard Henningsen, Manager of Tønsbergs Hvalfangeri, Husvik, 1945–50. [1] [2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Henningsen Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  2. ^ "Henningsen Glacier, Antarctica". Geographical Names. Retrieved 22 January 2018.

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


henningsen+glacier Latitude and Longitude:

54°27′S 36°42′W / 54.450°S 36.700°W / -54.450; -36.700
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Henningsen Glacier
Map showing the location of Henningsen Glacier
Map showing the location of Henningsen Glacier
Location of Henningsen Glacier in South Georgia
Location South Georgia
Coordinates 54°27′S 36°42′W / 54.450°S 36.700°W / -54.450; -36.700
Length3 nmi (6 km; 3 mi)
Thicknessunknown
Terminus Rocky Bay
Statusunknown

Henningsen Glacier ( 54°27′S 36°42′W / 54.450°S 36.700°W / -54.450; -36.700) is a glacier 3 nautical miles (6 km) long, flowing southwest to the south coast of South Georgia between Cape Darnley and Rocky Bay. It was surveyed in the period 1951–57 by the South Georgia Survey expedition led by Duncan Carse, and was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Leonard Henningsen, Manager of Tønsbergs Hvalfangeri, Husvik, 1945–50. [1] [2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Henningsen Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  2. ^ "Henningsen Glacier, Antarctica". Geographical Names. Retrieved 22 January 2018.

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


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