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Victory Glacier
Victory
Glacier
is a gently sloping
glacier
, 8
nautical miles
long, flowing east-southeast
from the north
end of
Detroit Plateau
on
Trinity Peninsula
to
Prince Gustav Channel
immediately north of
Pitt Point
.
Bounded
by
Trakiya Heights
to
the north
and
Kondofrey Heights
to
the south
. It was surveyed by the
Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey
, and so named because the glacier was sighted in the week following the
surrender
of
Japan in World War II
, in
August 1945
.
Map
Scale
1:250000
topographic map
No. 5697. Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie and
British Antarctic Survey
, 1996.
