Wheeler Glacier


Wheeler Glacier is a glacier draining the north flank of Mount Fraser, flowing west-northwest for 2 miles to the south coast of South Georgia. Surveyed by the SGS in the period 1951–57. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee for J.F.G. Wheeler, British zoologist and member of the scientific staff of the Discovery Investigations Marine Station, Grytviken, South Georgia, 1925–27 and 1929–30.