❄️ Geikie Glacier

United Kingdom · Europe · 54.28°S, 36.68°W

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Geikie Glacier flows northeast to Mercer Bay, at the southwest end of Cumberland West Bay, South Georgia. It was first charted by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04, under Otto Nordenskiöld, who named it after Sir Archibald Geikie, a noted Scottish geologist and Director-General of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, 1882–1901.

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CountryUnited Kingdom
Continent / regionEurope
Coordinates (approx.)54.28°S, 36.68°W · view on map

Geikie Glacier is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

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