Tverregg Glacier

Tverregg Glacier (73°27′S 3°36′W / 73.450°S 3.600°W / -73.450; -3.600Coordinates: 73°27′S 3°36′W / 73.450°S 3.600°W / -73.450; -3.600) is a glacier between Heksegryta Peaks and Tverregga Spur in the Kirwan Escarpment, Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition (NBSAE) (1949–52) and additional air photos (1958–59), and named Tverreggbreen (the transverse ridge glacier).

This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Tverregg Glacier" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).

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