Coordinates: 54°37′S 35°57′W / 54.617°S 35.950°W / -54.617; -35.950

Bertrab Glacier

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Bertrab Glacier
File:Bertrab Glacier.jpg
Bertrab Glacier in summer
LocationSouth Georgia
Coordinates54°37′S 35°57′W / 54.617°S 35.950°W / -54.617; -35.950
Thicknessunknown
TerminusGold Harbour
Statusunknown

Bertrab Glacier (54°37′S 35°57′W / 54.617°S 35.950°W / -54.617; -35.950) is a small glacier at the head of Gold Harbour, at the east end of South Georgia. It was charted by the Second German Antarctic Expedition, 1911–12, under Wilhelm Filchner, and named by him for General von Bertrab, Chief Quartermaster in the German General Staff and Chief of the Land Survey, who was chairman of the expedition.

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