❄️ Swithinbank Glacier

Antarctica · Antarctica · 67.93°S, 66.77°W

Swithinbank Glacier is a glacier on the west side of Hemimont Plateau flowing north to the southeast corner of Square Bay, in Graham Land. Mapped by Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) from surveys and air photos, 1946–59. Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) for Charles Swithinbank, British glaciologist, a participant in several British, New Zealand and American expeditions to Antarctica, 1949–62.

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Country	Antarctica
Continent / region	Antarctica
Coordinates (approx.)	67.93°S, 66.77°W · view on map

Swithinbank Glacier is located in Antarctica, in Antarctica.

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