❄️ Mackenzie Glacier

Antarctica · Antarctica · 64.28°S, 62.27°W

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Mackenzie Glacier
Mackenzie Glacier is a glacier 4 nautical miles (7 km) long flowing eastward from Mount Parry to join Malpighi Glacier at the east coast of Brabant Island, in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. It was first roughly charted by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897–99, under Gerlache, was photographed by Hunting Aerosurveys Ltd in 1956–57, and was mapped from these photos in 1959. The glacier was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Scottish physician Sir James Mackenzie, a pioneer of studies of heart disease.

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CountryAntarctica
Continent / regionAntarctica
Coordinates (approx.)64.28°S, 62.27°W · view on map

Mackenzie Glacier is located in Antarctica, in Antarctica.

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