Quensel Glacier
Quensel Glacier is a small glacier flowing south-east into Cooper Bay at the east tip of South Georgia.
The glacier was named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee after Percy D. Quensel, Swedish geologist of Uppsala University, who visited South Georgia with Carl Skottsberg in 1909.[1]
Location
- Location: 54°46’34"S, 35°50’53"W
References
- ↑ "Quensel Glacier, Antarctica". https://geographic.org/geographic_names/antname.php?uni=12263&fid=antgeo_119. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- Gazetteer and Map of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Quensel Glacier
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