Helland Glacier

Helland Glacier (54°29′S 36°37′W) is a glacier 4 nautical miles (7 km) long flowing southwest from Mount Paget to Rocky Bay, on the south side of South Georgia. It was mapped by Olaf Holtedahl during his visit to South Georgia in 1927–28, and named by him for Amund Helland, a Norwegian mining geologist and glaciologist.[1][2]

Helland Glacier
Location of Helland Glacier in South Georgia
Location	South Georgia
Coordinates	54°29′S 36°37′W
Length	4 nmi (7 km; 5 mi)
Thickness	unknown
Terminus	Rocky Bay
Status	unknown

See also

• List of glaciers in the Antarctic
• Glaciology
• Hellandfjellet

References

1. "Helland Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-06-10.
2. "Helland Glacier, Antarctica". Geographical Names. Retrieved 22 January 2018.

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