❄️ Thompson Glacier

Antarctica · Antarctica · 66.75°S, 123.65°E

Thompson Glacier is a channel glacier draining northward to the head of Paulding Bay. Delineated by Gardner Dean Blodgett (1955) from aerial photographs taken by Operation Highjump (1946–47). Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Egbert Thompson, Midshipman on the sloop Wilkes.

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Quick facts

Country	Antarctica
Continent / region	Antarctica
Coordinates (approx.)	66.75°S, 123.65°E · view on map

Thompson Glacier is located in Antarctica, in Antarctica.

More glaciers in Antarctica

Aagaard Glacier · Aaron Glacier · Academy Glacier · Acosta Glacier · Adams Glacier (Victoria Land) · Adams Glacier (Wilkes Land) · Aeronaut Glacier · Agalina Glacier · Ahern Glacier (Antarctica) · Ahlmann Glacier.

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