Pūanu Glacier

Pūanu Glacier (77°23′30″S 160°58′40″E) is a glacier that occupies the upper portion of Papitashvili Valley in the Apocalypse Peaks of Victoria Land. Pūanu is a Māori word, meaning "intense cold", and was applied descriptively to this glacier in 2005 by the New Zealand Geographic Board.

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