| Furness Glacier | |
|---|---|
 Location of Elephant Island in the South Shetland Islands | |
  Location of Furness Glacier in
Antarctica  Furness Glacier (Antarctica) | |
| Location |
Elephant Island South Shetland Islands |
| Coordinates | 61°06′00″S 54°52′00″W / 61.10000°S 54.86667°W |
| Thickness | unknown |
| Terminus | flowing between Cape Belsham and Point Wild |
| Status | unknown |
Furness Glacier ( 61°6′S 54°52′W / 61.100°S 54.867°W) is a small glacier flowing between Cape Belsham and Point Wild to the north coast of Elephant Island, South Shetland Islands. It was charted and named by the Ernest Shackleton Endurance expedition 1914–16. [1]
See also
References
- ^ "Furness Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
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