Graae Glacier facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Graae Glacier |
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 Location in South Georgia Island
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| Location | South Georgia |
| Coordinates | 54°48′S 36°10′W / 54.800°S 36.167°W |
| Length | 2 nmi (4 km; 2 mi) |
| Thickness | unknown |
| Terminus | Trollhul |
| Status | unknown |
Graae Glacier (54°48′S 36°10′W / 54.800°S 36.167°W) is a glacier 2 miles (3 km) long on the north side of Mount Sabatier, flowing west-southwest to Trollhul in the south part of South Georgia. It was surveyed by the South Georgia Survey (SGS) in the period 1951–57, and named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Morgens E.W. Graae of Denmark, who developed sledges for the SGS, 1953–54 and 1955–56.
See also
In Spanish: Glaciar Graae para niños
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