Henningsen Glacier

Henningsen Glacier
Location of Henningsen Glacier in South Georgia
Location	South Georgia
Coordinates	54°27′S 36°42′W
Length	3 nmi (6 km; 3 mi)
Thickness	unknown
Terminus	Rocky Bay
Status	unknown

Henningsen Glacier (54°27′S 36°42′W) is a glacier 3 nautical miles (6 km) long, flowing southwest to the south coast of South Georgia between Cape Darnley and Rocky Bay. It was surveyed in the period 1951–57 by the South Georgia Survey expedition led by Duncan Carse, and was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Leonard Henningsen, Manager of Tønsbergs Hvalfangeri, Husvik, 1945–50.

See also

• List of glaciers in the Antarctic
• Glaciology

References

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