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Schrader Glacier

Coordinates: 54°7′S 37°39′W / 54.117°S 37.650°W / -54.117; -37.650
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Schrader Glacier
Map showing the location of Schrader Glacier
Map showing the location of Schrader Glacier
Location of Schrader Glacier in South Georgia
LocationSouth Georgia
Coordinates54°7′S 37°39′W / 54.117°S 37.650°W / -54.117; -37.650
Thicknessunknown
TerminusWilson Harbour
Statusunknown

Schrader Glacier (54°7′S 37°39′W / 54.117°S 37.650°W / -54.117; -37.650) is a small glacier which flows to the head of Wilson Harbour on the south coast of South Georgia. Charted by the German Antarctic Expedition under Wilhelm Filchner, 1911–12, and named for Dr. K. Schrader, leader of the German group of the International Polar Year Investigations based at Royal Bay in 1882–83.

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