Bogen Glacier

Bogen Glacier
Location of Bogen Glacier in South Georgia
Location	South Georgia
Coordinates	54°48′S 35°56′W / 54.800°S 35.933°W / -54.800; -35.933
Thickness	unknown
Status	retreat

Bogen Glacier (54°48′S 35°56′W / 54.800°S 35.933°W / -54.800; -35.933) is a small glacier on the north side of Drygalski Fjord between Trendall Crag and Hamilton Bay, at the southeast end of South Georgia. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1979 after Arne Bogen, Norwegian sealer working in South Georgia after 1950; Master of the sealing vessel Albatross and Station Foreman, Grytviken.

See also[edit]

• List of glaciers in the Antarctic
• Glaciology
• Retreat of glaciers since 1850
• Glacier mass balance

References[edit]

• "Bogen Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 31 May 2010.

External links[edit]

•  This article incorporates public domain material from "Bogen Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.

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