❄️ Gilchrist Glacier

Antarctica · Antarctica · 66.12°S, 114.10°E

Gilchrist Glacier is a short channel glacier flowing to Budd Coast 9 nautical miles (17 km) northwest of Fox Glacier. Delineated by G.D. Blodgett (1955) from aerial photographs taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump (1946–47). Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Edward Gilchrist, Acting Surgeon on the sloop Wilkes.

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Quick facts

Country	Antarctica
Continent / region	Antarctica
Coordinates (approx.)	66.12°S, 114.10°E · view on map

Gilchrist Glacier is located in Antarctica, in Antarctica.

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