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Rozier Glacier: Antarctica
SOURCE: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
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This page presents the geographical name data for Rozier 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): Rozier Glacier

Feature Class (see definition): Glacier

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 12990

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 64° 45' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 062° 13' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -64.75

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -62.2166667

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1965

Description (see definition): Glacier flowing into Wilhelmina Bay N of Sophie Cliff, on the W coast of Graham Land. Charted by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition (BelgAE) under Gerlache, 1897-99. Named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) in 1960 for Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier (1756-1785), French technician who made the first human balloon ascent and (with the Marquis d'Arlande) the first balloon voyage, in 1783.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

NOTE: The information regarding Rozier 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 Rozier Glacier information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Rozier Glacier should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.


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