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Mariner Glacier

Map showing the location of
Map showing the location of
LocationVictoria Land
Coordinates73°15′S 167°30′E / 73.250°S 167.500°E / -73.250; 167.500
TerminusRoss Sea

The Mariner Glacier (73°15′S 167°30′E / 73.250°S 167.500°E / -73.250; 167.500) is a major glacier over 60 nautical miles (110 km; 69 mi) long, descending southeast from the plateau of Victoria Land, Antarctica, between Mountaineer Range and Malta Plateau, and terminating at Lady Newnes Bay, Ross Sea, where it forms the floating Mariner Glacier Tongue.[1]

  1. ^ Alberts 1995, p. 461.

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