Type | Outlet glacier |
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Location | East Antarctica |
Coordinates | 70°37′S 164°46′E / 70.617°S 164.767°E |
Terminus | Southern Ocean |
Zykov Glacier (70°37′S 164°46′E / 70.617°S 164.767°E) is a valley glacier about 25 nautical miles (46 km; 29 mi) long in the Anare Mountains of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It flows northwest and reaches the coast between Cape Williams and Cooper Bluffs.[1] It was photographed by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (SovAE) in 1958 and named for student navigator Ye. Zykov, who died in Antarctica, Feb. 3, 1957.[1]