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Ferrar Glacier
Glacier in Antarctica / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ferrar Glacier (77°46′S 163°00′E)is a glacier in Antarctica. It is about 35 nautical miles (65 km; 40 mi) long, flowing from the plateau of Victoria Land west of the Royal Society Range to New Harbour in McMurdo Sound. The glacier makes a right (east) turn northeast of Knobhead, where it where it is apposed, i.e., joined in Siamese-twin fashion, to Taylor Glacier. From there, it continues east along the south side of Kukri Hills to New Harbor.[1]
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Ferrar Glacier | |
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![]() The Ferrar Glacier in 2009 | |
Location of Ferrar Glacier in Antarctica | |
Location | Victoria Land |
Coordinates | 77°49′S 162°42′E |
Length | 35 nautical miles (65 km; 40 mi) |
Thickness | unknown |
Terminus | New Harbour |
Status | unknown |
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