König Glacier

König Glacier (54°10′S 36°48′W) is a glacier, 3 nautical miles (6 km) long and 1.5 nautical miles (3 km) wide, flowing in a northerly direction from the north side of Neumayer Glacier to the head of Fortuna Bay, South Georgia. It was first surveyed in 1928–29 by a German expedition under Kohl-Larsen, who named it for Austrian mountaineer Felix König, who took part in the Second German Antarctic Expedition, 1911–12, under Wilhelm Filchner.^[1][2]

König Glacier
Location of König Glacier in South Georgia
Location	South Georgia
Coordinates	54°10′S 36°48′W
Length	3 nmi (6 km; 3 mi)
Thickness	unknown
Terminus	Fortuna Bay
Status	unknown

See also

• List of glaciers in the Antarctic
• Glaciology