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Trail Glacier (73°34′S 61°35′E / 73.567°S 61.583°E) is a broken mountain glacier on the southern side of Mount Menzies, about 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) from the summit. It is about 5 nautical miles (9 km) long and 3 nautical miles (6 km) wide. The glacier flows from a snowfield at about 2,750 m down a steep slope for at least 900 m vertically, then spreads out and merges with the ice sheet a few mi from the south side of the mountain. Mapped from ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions) air photos and surveys of the Prince Charles Mountains, 1960–61. Named by Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) for , geologist who led an ANARE field party to this feature in December 1961.

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  • Der Trail-Gletscher ist ein stark zerklüfteter, rund 8 km langer und 6 km breiter Gletscher im ostantarktischen Mac-Robertson-Land. An der Südflanke des Mount Menzies in den Prince Charles Mountains fließt er 3 km entfernt von dessen Gipfel aus einem Firnfeld in einer Höhe von etwa 2750 m über 900 m steil bergab und mündet einige Kilometer weiter in den Antarktischen Eisschild. Luftaufnahmen der Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions und Vermessungen bei der Erkundung der Prince Charles Mountains zwischen 1960 und 1961 dienten seiner Kartierung. Das Antarctic Names Committee of Australia benannte ihn nach dem australischen Geologen David Scott Trail (* 1931), der im Dezember 1961 an der Erkundung des Bergs beteiligt war. (de)
  • Trail Glacier (73°34′S 61°35′E / 73.567°S 61.583°E) is a broken mountain glacier on the southern side of Mount Menzies, about 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) from the summit. It is about 5 nautical miles (9 km) long and 3 nautical miles (6 km) wide. The glacier flows from a snowfield at about 2,750 m down a steep slope for at least 900 m vertically, then spreads out and merges with the ice sheet a few mi from the south side of the mountain. Mapped from ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions) air photos and surveys of the Prince Charles Mountains, 1960–61. Named by Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) for , geologist who led an ANARE field party to this feature in December 1961. (en)
  • Il ghiacciaio Trail è un ghiacciaio lungo circa 9 km e largo 6, situato sulla costa di Mawson, in Antartide. In particolare il ghiacciaio, il cui punto più alto si trova circa 2.750 m s.l.m, si trova sul versante meridionale del , a circa 3,7 km dalla vetta. Il ghiacciaio fluisce qui da un pianoro innevato situato appunto a 2.750 m, scorrendo giù praticamente in verticale per 900 m per poi allargarsi e fondersi con la calotta glaciale a pochi chilometri dall'estremità meridionale della montagna. (it)
  • Trail Glacier är en glaciär i Antarktis. Den ligger i Östantarktis. Australien gör anspråk på området. Trail Glacier ligger 2 750 meter över havet. Terrängen runt Trail Glacier är huvudsakligen platt, men västerut är den kuperad. Trail Glacier ligger uppe på en höjd. Den högsta punkten i närheten är Mount Menzies, 3 315 meter över havet, 3,8 kilometer norr om Trail Glacier. Trakten är obefolkad. Det finns inga samhällen i närheten. (sv)
  • 特雷爾冰川(英語:Trail Glacier)是南極洲的冰川,位於孟席斯山南面,長9公里、寬6公里,該冰川根據澳大利亞探險隊的空中照片被繪入地圖,以探險隊的地質家命名。 (zh)
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  • Location of Trail Glacier in Antarctica (en)
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  • Trail Glacier (73°34′S 61°35′E / 73.567°S 61.583°E) is a broken mountain glacier on the southern side of Mount Menzies, about 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) from the summit. It is about 5 nautical miles (9 km) long and 3 nautical miles (6 km) wide. The glacier flows from a snowfield at about 2,750 m down a steep slope for at least 900 m vertically, then spreads out and merges with the ice sheet a few mi from the south side of the mountain. Mapped from ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions) air photos and surveys of the Prince Charles Mountains, 1960–61. Named by Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) for , geologist who led an ANARE field party to this feature in December 1961. (en)
  • Il ghiacciaio Trail è un ghiacciaio lungo circa 9 km e largo 6, situato sulla costa di Mawson, in Antartide. In particolare il ghiacciaio, il cui punto più alto si trova circa 2.750 m s.l.m, si trova sul versante meridionale del , a circa 3,7 km dalla vetta. Il ghiacciaio fluisce qui da un pianoro innevato situato appunto a 2.750 m, scorrendo giù praticamente in verticale per 900 m per poi allargarsi e fondersi con la calotta glaciale a pochi chilometri dall'estremità meridionale della montagna. (it)
  • Trail Glacier är en glaciär i Antarktis. Den ligger i Östantarktis. Australien gör anspråk på området. Trail Glacier ligger 2 750 meter över havet. Terrängen runt Trail Glacier är huvudsakligen platt, men västerut är den kuperad. Trail Glacier ligger uppe på en höjd. Den högsta punkten i närheten är Mount Menzies, 3 315 meter över havet, 3,8 kilometer norr om Trail Glacier. Trakten är obefolkad. Det finns inga samhällen i närheten. (sv)
  • 特雷爾冰川(英語:Trail Glacier)是南極洲的冰川,位於孟席斯山南面,長9公里、寬6公里,該冰川根據澳大利亞探險隊的空中照片被繪入地圖,以探險隊的地質家命名。 (zh)
  • Der Trail-Gletscher ist ein stark zerklüfteter, rund 8 km langer und 6 km breiter Gletscher im ostantarktischen Mac-Robertson-Land. An der Südflanke des Mount Menzies in den Prince Charles Mountains fließt er 3 km entfernt von dessen Gipfel aus einem Firnfeld in einer Höhe von etwa 2750 m über 900 m steil bergab und mündet einige Kilometer weiter in den Antarktischen Eisschild. (de)
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  • Trail-Gletscher (de)
  • Ghiacciaio Trail (it)
  • Trail Glacier (en)
  • Trail Glacier (glaciär i Antarktis) (sv)
  • 特雷爾冰川 (zh)
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