Horton Glacier

Horton Glacier
Location of Adelaide Island in the Antarctic Peninsula
Location of Horton Glacier in Antarctica
Location	Adelaide Island
Coordinates	67°33′S 68°30′W
Thickness	unknown
Terminus	Ryder Bay
Status	unknown

Horton Glacier (67°33′S 68°30′W) is a glacier at the east side of Mount Barre and Mount Gaudry, flowing southeast from Adelaide Island into Ryder Bay, Antarctica. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1977 for Colin P. Horton, a British Antarctic Survey builder at the nearby Rothera Station, 1976–77.

See also

• List of glaciers in the Antarctic
• Glaciology

References

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