MacKinnon Glacier

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Not to be confused with McKinnon Glacier.

The MacKinnon Glacier (71°32′S 163°13′E / 71.533°S 163.217°E / -71.533; 163.217Coordinates: 71°32′S 163°13′E / 71.533°S 163.217°E / -71.533; 163.217) is a glacier flowing northward along the west side of Reilly Ridge into Sledgers Glacier in the Lanterman Range of the Bowers Mountains, Antarctica. It was named in 1983 by the New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee after geologist D.I. MacKinnon, a member of R.A. Cooper's New Zealand Antarctic Research Program geological party in the area, 1974–75.[1]

References

  1. ^ "MacKinnon Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-07-17.

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "MacKinnon Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.


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