Flogeken Glacier

Flogeken Glacier (72°4′S 4°25′E / 72.067°S 4.417°E / -72.067; 4.417Coordinates: 72°4′S 4°25′E / 72.067°S 4.417°E / -72.067; 4.417) is a deeply entrenched glacier, flowing northwest between Mount Grytoyr and Langfloget Cliff, in the Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. it was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Sixth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–60) and named Flogeken (the rock wall spoke).[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Flogeken Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-03-28.

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