- Abbotsmith Glacier
Abbotsmith Glacier (coord|53|6|S|73|24|E|type:glacier_region:AQ|display=inline,title) is a well-defined
glacier , 3mile s (4.8 km) long, descending from the ice-covered west slopes of Big Ben to the west side ofHeard Island between Walsh andHenderson Bluffs . Surveyed in 1948 by the ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions ) who named it forJohn Abbotsmith , engineer with the party.
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