Macy Glacier (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Macy Glacier (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Glacier
This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
flowing S into Brunow Bay, Livingston Island, was photographed from the air by FIDASE, 1956-57, and surveyed from the ground by FIDS, 1957-58; in association with the names of nineteenth-century sealers in this area, named after Capt. Robert Macy, Master of the brig Aurora, one of J. Byers' (Byers Peninsula, q.v.) fleet of sealers from New York, who visited the South Shetland Islands, 1820-21, operating first at Rugged Island and later from Yankee Harbour, Greenwich Island (APC, 1959a, p.9; DOS 610 sheet W 62 60, 1968).
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