Berwick Glacier () is a tributary

glacier A glacier (; ) is a persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving under its own weight. A glacier forms where the accumulation of snow exceeds its Ablation#Glaciology, ablation over many years, often Century, centuries. It acquires dis ...

, long, flowing southeast between the

Marshall Mountains The Marshall Mountains () are a group of mountains overlooking Beardmore Glacier in the Queen Alexandra Range, Antarctica. They are bounded on the north by Berwick Glacier, and on the south by Swinford Glacier. The mountains were discovered by th ...

and the Adams Mountains to enter Beardmore Glacier at Willey Point in

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. It was named by the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907–09, (BrAE) after HMS ''Berwick'', a vessel on which Lieutenant Jameson B. Adams of the BrAE had served. The map of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910–13, and some subsequent maps transpose the positions of Berwick Glacier and Swinford Glacier. The latter lies southwestward, and the original 1907–09 application of Berwick Glacier is the one recommended.

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Glaciers of the Ross Dependency {{RossDependency-glacier-stub