Macy Glacier

Macy Glacier

Macy Glacier (coord|62|43|S|60|09|W|) is a glacier flowing into Brunow Bay, Livingston Island, in the South Shetland Islands. Named by the UK-APC in 1958 for Robert Macy, Master of the brig "Aurora", one of the fleet of American sealers from New York which visited the South Shetland Islands in 1820-21.

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* L.L. Ivanov et al, (from English Strait to Morton Strait, with illustrations and ice-cover distribution), 1:100000 scale topographic map, Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria, Sofia, 2005


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