Greenwell Glacier

Greenwell Glacier

The Greenwell Glacier is a major tributary glacier of Antarctica, 72 km long, draining northwest between Mirabito Range and Everett Range to enter Lillie Glacier below Mount Works, in northwest Victoria Land.

Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy aerial photography, 1960-63. Named by US-ACAN for Cdr. Martin D. Greenwell, USN, Commander of Antarctic Squadron Six (VX-6), 1961-62.

ee also

* List of glaciers


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