Matthews Glacier

Matthews Glacier (75°45′S 65°30′W / 75.75°S 65.5°W / -75.75; -65.5) is a glacier on the east side of the Wilkins Mountains, draining south to enter the Ronne Ice Shelf just west of Dodson Peninsula. Mapped by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1961-67. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for J.D. Matthews, engineman at South Pole Station in 1963.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Matthews Glacier" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).

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