Argonaut Glacier

Argonaut Glacier (73°13′S 166°42′E) is a tributary glacier about 10 miles (16 km) long in the Mountaineer Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It flows east to enter Mariner Glacier just north of Engberg Bluff. It was named by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition, 1962–63, in association with Aeronaut, Cosmonaut and Cosmonette Glaciers.

Argonaut Glacier
Map showing the location of Argonaut Glacier
Map showing the location of Argonaut Glacier
Location of Argonaut Glacier in Antarctica
Typetributary
LocationVictoria Land
Coordinates73°13′S 166°42′E
Length16 km (9.9 mi)
TerminusMariner Glacier

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


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