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Byrd Glacier

Map showing the location of Byrdbreen Glacier
Antarctica
Queen Maud Land
Coordinates
72°45′S 26°00′E / 72.750°S 26.000°E / -72.750; 26.000
Sør Rondane Mountains
71°45′S 26°0′E / 71.750°S 26.000°E / -71.750; 26.000
Mount Bergersen
Balchen Mountain
Sør Rondane Mountains
U.S. Navy Operation Highjump
Richard E. Byrd
U.S. Navy
Glaciology
Hjelmkalven Point
Krakken Hill
List of glaciers in the Antarctic
"Byrdbreen"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
United States Department of the Interior
public domain material
"Byrdbreen"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
Portal
Geography
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