Mjell Glacier

Mjell Glacier (72°7′S 26°6′E) is a glacier 9 nautical miles (17 km) long, flowing northeast between Mount Bergersen and Isachsen Mountain in the Sør Rondane Mountains of Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1957 from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump in 1946–47, and named "Mjellbreen" (the dry-snow glacier).[1]

Mjell Glacier
Location of Queen Maud Land in Antarctica
Location of Mjell Glacier in Antarctica
LocationQueen Maud Land
Coordinates72°7′S 26°6′E
Length9 nmi (17 km; 10 mi)
Thicknessunknown
TerminusSør Rondane Mountains
Statusunknown

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