Giaever Glacier () is a
glacier flowing northwest between
Mount Kerckhove de Denterghem and
Mount Lahaye in the
Belgica Mountains of Antarctica. It was discovered by the
, under
Gaston de Gerlache, who named it for Norwegian explorer
John Schjelderup Giæver, counselor for the expedition, and leader of the
Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition, 1949–52.
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See also
* List of glaciers in the Antarctic
There are many glaciers in the Antarctic. This set of lists does not include ice sheets, ice caps or ice fields, such as the Antarctic ice sheet, but includes glacial features that are defined by their flow, rather than general bodies of ice. Th ...
* Glaciology
References
Glaciers of Queen Maud Land
Prince Harald Coast
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