McCann Glacier

McCann Glacier

McCann Glacier (71°33′S 164°33′E / 71.55°S 164.55°E / -71.55; 164.55) is a tributary glacier which drains the east slopes of Mount Stirling in the Bowers Mountains and flows east between Mount Radspinner and Markinsenis Peak into the Lillie Glacier. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-64. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Chief Utilitiesman J.M. McCann, USN. McCann was a member of the McMurdo Station winter party in 1962 and took part in summer support activities, 1963-65.

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