Bogen Glacier () is a small

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 ...

on the north side of

Drygalski Fjord Drygalski Fjord is a bay wide which recedes northwestwards , entered immediately north of Nattriss Head along the southeast coast of South Georgia. It was charted by the Second German Antarctic Expedition, 1911–12, under Wilhelm Filchner, an ...

between

Trendall Crag Trendall Crag () is a mountain crag, 1,005 m, overlooking the north side of Drygalski Fjord at the southeast end of South Georgia. Surveyed by the South Georgia Survey the period 1951-57 under Duncan Carse, and named for Alec Trendall Alec Trendall ...

and Hamilton Bay, at the southeast end of

South Georgia South Georgia ( es, Isla San Pedro) is an island in the South Atlantic Ocean that is part of the British Overseas Territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. It lies around east of the Falkland Islands. Stretching in the east� ...

. It was named by the

UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee (or UK-APC) is a United Kingdom government committee, part of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, responsible for recommending names of geographical locations within the British Antarctic Territory (BAT) and ...

in 1979 after Arne Bogen, Norwegian sealer working in South Georgia after 1950; Master of the sealing vessel ''Albatross'' and Station Foreman,

Grytviken Grytviken ( ) is a settlement on South Georgia in the South Atlantic and formerly a whaling station and the largest settlement on the island. It is located at the head of King Edward Cove within the larger Cumberland East Bay, considered the b ...

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* Glaciers of South Georgia {{SouthGeorgia-glacier-stub

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