Keilhau Glacier

Keilhau Glacier
Keilhau Glacier
	Location of Keilhau Glacier in South Georgia
Location	South Georgia
Coordinates	54°16′S 37°4′W / 54.267°S 37.067°W
Length	5 nmi (9 km; 6 mi)
Thickness	unknown
Terminus	Jossac Bight
Status	unknown

Keilhau Glacier (54°16′S 37°4′W / 54.267°S 37.067°W / -54.267; -37.067) is a glacier 5 nautical miles (9 km) long flowing west from Kohl Plateau and then southwest to Jossac Bight, on the south coast of South Georgia. It was mapped by Olaf Holtedahl during his visit to South Georgia in 1927–28, and named by him for Baltazar M. Keilhau, a Norwegian geologist and professor of mineralogy at the University of Christiania.^[1]^[2]

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