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Gregory Glacier


Gregory Glacier (64°8′S 60°48′W / 64.133°S 60.800°W / -64.133; -60.800Coordinates: 64°8′S 60°48′W / 64.133°S 60.800°W / -64.133; -60.800) is a glacier flowing into Cierva Cove north of Breguet Glacier, on the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. It was shown on an Argentine government chart of 1957. The glacier was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1960 for H. Franklin Gregory, an American pioneer in the development and use of helicopters.

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


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