Bertrab Glacier

Bertrab Glacier
Bertrab Glacier in summer
Location of Bertrab Glacier in South Georgia
Location	South Georgia
Coordinates	54°37′S 35°57′W / 54.617°S 35.950°W / -54.617; -35.950
Thickness	unknown
Terminus	Gold Harbour
Status	unknown

Bertrab Glacier (54°37′S 35°57′W / 54.617°S 35.950°W / -54.617; -35.950) is a small glacier at the head of Gold Harbour, at the east end of South Georgia. It was charted by the Second German Antarctic Expedition, 1911–12, under Wilhelm Filchner, and named by him for General von Bertrab, Chief Quartermaster in the German General Staff and Chief of the Land Survey, who was chairman of the expedition.

See also

• List of glaciers in the Antarctic
• Glaciology

References

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

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