Ferrar Glacier

Ferrar Glacier
The Ferrar Glacier in 2009
Ferrar Glacier
Location of Ferrar Glacier in Antarctica
LocationVictoria Land
Coordinates77°49′S 162°42′E / 77.817°S 162.700°E / -77.817; 162.700
Length35 nautical miles (65 km; 40 mi)
Thicknessunknown
TerminusNew Harbour
Statusunknown

Ferrar Glacier (77°46′S 163°00′E / 77.767°S 163.000°E / -77.767; 163.000)is a glacier in Antarctica. It is about 35 nautical miles (65 km; 40 mi) long, flowing from the plateau of Victoria Land west of the Royal Society Range to New Harbour in McMurdo Sound. The glacier makes a right (east) turn northeast of Knobhead, where it where it is apposed, i.e., joined in Siamese-twin fashion, to Taylor Glacier. From there, it continues east along the south side of Kukri Hills to New Harbor.