Horton Glacier Explained

Horton Glacier
Map:Antarctica
Mark:Blue_pog.svg
Location:Adelaide Island
Coordinates:-67.55°N -98°W
Thickness:unknown
Terminus:Ryder Bay
Status:unknown

Horton Glacier (-67.55°N -98°W) is a glacier at the east side of Mount Barre and Mount Gaudry, flowing southeast from Adelaide Island into Ryder Bay, Antarctica. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1977 for Colin P. Horton, a British Antarctic Survey builder at the nearby Rothera Station, 1976–77.

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