Penck Glacier

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Penck Glacier (77°57′S 34°42′WCoordinates: 77°57′S 34°42′W) is a small glacier flowing northward along the west side of Bertrab Glacier to Vahsel Bay. Discovered by the German Antarctic Expedition, 1911-12, under Wilhelm Filchner, who named this feature for German geographer Albrecht Penck.

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