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Glacier in Antarctica
Barnes Glacier
Location of Hemimont Plateau on the Antarctic Peninsula
Map showing the location of Barnes GlacierMap showing the location of Barnes GlacierLocation of Barnes Glacier in Antarctica
LocationGraham Land
Coordinates67°32′S 66°25′W / 67.533°S 66.417°W / -67.533; -66.417
Thicknessunknown
Highest elevation400 m (1,312 ft)
TerminusBlind Bay
Statusunknown

Barnes Glacier (67°32′S 66°25′W / 67.533°S 66.417°W / -67.533; -66.417) is a glacier on the west side of Hemimont Plateau flowing west into Blind Bay on the west coast of Graham Land. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1958 for Howard T. Barnes, Canadian physicist and pioneer of ice engineering.

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