Spenceley Glacier

Spenceley Glacier
Spenceley Glacier Location of Spenceley Glacier in South Georgia Spenceley Glacier Spenceley Glacier (South Georgia Island)
Location	South Georgia
Coordinates	54°35′S 36°19′W
Length	6 nmi (11 km; 7 mi)
Thickness	unknown
Terminus	Brøgger Glacier
Status	unknown

Spenceley Glacier (54°35′S 36°19′W) is a glacier 6 nautical miles (11 km) long, flowing northwest along the southwest flank of Salvesen Range to Brøgger Glacier, in the south part of South Georgia. Surveyed by the South Georgia Survey (SGS) under Duncan Carse in the period 1951–57, and named for George Spenceley, photographer, mountaineer on the SGS, 1955–56 and member of the Yorkshire Ramblers' Club and Alpine Club.

See also

• List of glaciers in the Antarctic
• Glaciology

References

 This article incorporates public domain material from "Spenceley Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.