Irving Glacier

Irving Glacier

Irving Glacier (coord|76|13|S|160|16|E|type:glacier_region:AQ|display=inline,title) is a glacier that flows northwest between Coombs Hills and Wyandot Ridge to enter Odell Glacier, in the Convoy Range, Victoria Land. Named in association with nearby Wyandot Ridge after Captain R.K. Irving, U.S. Navy, commander of USS "Wyandot", a cargo ship in the Ross Sea Unit in Operation Deep Freeze IV, 1958-59.


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