Arms of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Harker Glacier

(Mount Sugartop)

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Location: 54° 22' 18" S 36° 32' 25" W
flowing NE into the S end of Moraine Fjord, was shown as Ventisquero de Geer by the the Swedish Antarctic Expedition; mapped by Ferguson in 1912 and named Harker Glacier, after Alfred Harker (1859-1939), Reader in Petrology, Cambridge University. Landsat ETM satellite imagery showed considerable deglaciation.