❄️ Gunnestad Glacier

Antarctica · Antarctica · 72.05°S, 23.83°E

Gunnestad Glacier is a glacier 13 nautical miles (24 km) long, flowing north between Mount Widerøe and Mount Walnum in the Sør Rondane Mountains of Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1957 from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, 1946–47, and named for Lieutenant Alf Gunnestad, a pilot with the Norwegian expedition under Lars Christensen, 1933–34.

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Quick facts

Country	Antarctica
Continent / region	Antarctica
Coordinates (approx.)	72.05°S, 23.83°E · view on map

Gunnestad Glacier is located in Antarctica, in Antarctica.

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