McElroy Glacier

McElroy Glacier

McElroy Glacier (70°58S 166°58E / 70.967°S 166.967°E / -70.967; 166.967) is a tributary glacier just west of Matthews Ridge on Tapsell Foreland, Victoria Land. It drains south to join Barnett Glacier. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-63. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Clifford T. McElroy, United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) geologist at McMurdo Station, 196465 and 1966-67.

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