Renegar Glacier

Renegar Glacier (78°22′S 163°8′E / 78.367°S 163.133°E / -78.367; 163.133Coordinates: 78°22′S 163°8′E / 78.367°S 163.133°E / -78.367; 163.133) is a steep glacier flowing southeast from Mount Dromedary into Koettlitz Glacier. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from ground surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1956-62. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Lieutenant Garland Renegar, U.S. Navy, R4D aircraft pilot at McMurdo Station, 1960.

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