Ross Glacier

Ross Glacier (54°33′S 36°6′W / 54.550°S 36.100°W / -54.550; -36.100) is a glacier 6 miles (10 km) long, flowing east from the juncture of Allardyce and Salvesen Ranges to Little Moltke Harbour, Royal Bay, on the north coast of South Georgia.

[1] First mapped by the German group of the International Polar Year Investigations, 1882–83, and named for Sir James Clark Ross.

[2] This article incorporates public domain material from "Ross Glacier".

Geographic Names Information System.

United States Geological Survey.