McNeile Glacier

McNeile Glacier (63°54′S 59°26′W / 63.900°S 59.433°W / -63.900; -59.433Coordinates: 63°54′S 59°26′W / 63.900°S 59.433°W / -63.900; -59.433) is a glacier flowing northward to the southeast side of Almond Point where it enters Charcot Bay, on the west side of Graham Land, Antarctica. It was charted in 1948 by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) and named for S.St.C. McNeile, a surveyor at the FIDS Hope Bay base in 1948–49.[1]

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 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "McNeile Glacier" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).


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