Norsk Polarinstitutt Glacier

Norsk Polarinstitutt Glacier (72°34′S 31°16′E / 72.567°S 31.267°E / -72.567; 31.267Coordinates: 72°34′S 31°16′E / 72.567°S 31.267°E / -72.567; 31.267) is a glacier flowing southwest between Mount Perov and Mount Limburg Stirum in the Belgica Mountains. Discovered by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1957-58, under G. de Gerlache, who named it after the Norsk Polarinstitutt of Oslo.

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

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