Victoria Upper Glacier

Victoria Upper Glacier (77°16′S 161°25′E / 77.267°S 161.417°E / -77.267; 161.417Coordinates: 77°16′S 161°25′E / 77.267°S 161.417°E / -77.267; 161.417) is a glacier occupying the upper northwest end of Victoria Valley in Antarctica. It was named by the Victoria University of the Wellington Antarctic Expedition (1958–59) for their Alma Mater which sponsored the expedition.

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

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