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Suvorov Glacier

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410:. Low ice-covered peninsula, 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) long, terminating in Belousov Point. The feature lies between Gillett Ice Shelf and Suvorov Glacier on the coastal margin of the Wilson Hills. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1960-64. Named by US-ACAN for Lieutenant (later Captain) Richard E. Anderson, CEC, United States Navy, base public works officer at McMurdo Sound during Operation Deep Freeze I and II. He wintered over in the McMurdo area during the latter operation, 1957. 28: 196: 334:. An ice-covered headland on the north side of Suvorov Glacier. The headland, a coastal extension of the Wilson Hills, stands 3.5 nautical miles (6.5 km; 4.0 mi) west-southwest of Belousov Point. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1960-63. Named by US-ACAN for David A. Northrup, ATN2, United States Navy, Aviation Electronics Technician with Squadron VX-6 at McMurdo Station, 1967. 372:. An ice-filled inlet along the coast between Northrup Head and Anderson Peninsula. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1960-63. Named by US-ACAN for Master Chief Quartermaster Robert J. Whited, United States Navy, Leading Chief for the staff and a member of Operations Division responsible for maintaining and updating charts for Task Force 43 during Operation Deep Freeze 1968 and 1969. 35: 595: 545: 238:. Prominent bluffs that rise to 1,050 metres (3,440 ft) high, located 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) southeast of Mount Ellery and near the head of Suvorov Glacier, in Wilson Hills. So named by the northern party of 599: 549: 280:. A ridge 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) long, located 4 nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) south of Hornblende Bluffs and near the head of Suvorov Glacier, in the Wilson Hills. Mapped by 239: 289: 553: 285: 618: 27: 187:
are to the west. To the north, near its mouth, it passes Northrup Head, Whited Inlet and Belousov Point on the Anderson Peninsula.
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and discharging into the sea south of Northrup Head and Belousov Point. The glacier was mapped by the
54: 560: 293: 195: 64: 284:(USGS) from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1960-63. Named by United States 155:) is a glacier, 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) wide, flowing east from the 172: 113: 612: 576: 527: 180: 176: 156: 163:, 1958, and named after V.S. Suvorov, Soviet mechanic who perished in the Arctic. 184: 397: 384: 359: 346: 321: 308: 267: 254: 225: 212: 142: 129: 93: 80: 242:(NZGSAE), 1963-64, who found the rock here contains the mineral hornblende. 171:
The Suvorov Glacier forms in the Wilson Hills and flows east to the
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Map showing the location of
Outlet glacier
East Antarctica
Coordinates
69°56′S 160°0′E / 69.933°S 160.000°E / -69.933; 160.000
Southern Ocean
69°56′S 160°0′E / 69.933°S 160.000°E / -69.933; 160.000
Wilson Hills
Soviet Antarctic Expedition
Southern Ocean
Mount Steele
Mount Ellery
Mount Send

69°54′S 159°45′E / 69.900°S 159.750°E / -69.900; 159.750
New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition
69°58′S 159°45′E / 69.967°S 159.750°E / -69.967; 159.750
United States Geological Survey
Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
United States Antarctic Research Program
Hallett Station
69°52′S 160°09′E / 69.867°S 160.150°E / -69.867; 160.150
69°50′S 160°08′E / 69.833°S 160.133°E / -69.833; 160.133
69°48′S 160°13′E / 69.800°S 160.217°E / -69.800; 160.217
Alberts 1995
Suvorov Glacier USGS
Pomerantz Tableland USGS
Alberts 1995
Alberts 1995
Alberts 1995

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