Nordenskjöld Glacier

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Nordenskjold Glacier on Cumberland Bay

Nordenskjold Glacier (54°22′S 36°22′W / 54.367°S 36.367°W / -54.367; -36.367Coordinates: 54°22′S 36°22′W / 54.367°S 36.367°W / -54.367; -36.367) is a large glacier flowing north to the head of Cumberland East Bay, on the north coast of South Georgia.

It was charted by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition and named for Otto Nordenskiöld, leader of the expedition.

Outside links

Gazetteer and Map of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Nordenskjöld Glacier

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