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Muus Glacier: Antarctica
SOURCE: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
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This page presents the geographical name data for Muus Glacier in Antarctica, as supplied by the US military intelligence in electronic format, including the geographic coordinates and place name in various forms, latin, roman and native characters, and its location in its respective country's administrative division

Feature Name (see definition): Muus Glacier

Feature Class (see definition): Glacier

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 10447

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 71° 26' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 061° 36' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -71.4333333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -61.6

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1976

Description (see definition): A glacier entering the N side of Odom Inlet between Snyder Peninsula and Stromme Ridge, on the E coast of Palmer Land. Mapped by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1974. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for David Muus, U.S. Antarctic Research Program (USARP) oceanographer aboard U.S. Coast Guard Cutter (USCGC) Northwind in the Ross Sea area, 1971-72, and a participant in the Weddell Sea Oceanographic Investigations aboard U.S. Coast Guard Cutter (USCGC) Glacier, 1974-75.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

NOTE: The information regarding Muus Glacier in Antarctica on this page is published from the data supplied by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, a member of the Intelligence community of the Antarctica, and a Department of Defense (DoD) Combat Support Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Muus Glacier information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Muus Glacier should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.


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