Arms of the British Antarctic Territory

Seller Glacier

(Fallières Coast)

British Antarctic Territory

Location: 69° 20' 21" S 66° 19' 32" W
flowing WNW into Forster Ice Piedmont, Fallières Coast, was roughly surveyed by the British Graham Land Expedition, 1936-37; resurveyed by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey from 'Stonington Island' in December 1958; in association with the names of pioneers of navigation grouped in this area, named after John Seller (fl.1658-98), hydrographer and compass-maker who published the first sailing directions for England in 1671; his 'Practical Navigation' (1672) gave the first description of the variation of the compass, with rules for its determination.