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Swithinbank Glacier
Swithinbank
Glacier
is a
glacier
on the
west side
of
Hemimont Plateau
flowing
north
to the southeast corner of
Square Bay
, in
Graham Land
. Mapped by
Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey
from
surveys
and air
photos
, 1946–59. Named by
United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee
for
Charles Swithinbank
, British
glaciologist
, a
participant
in several British,
New Zealand
and
American
expeditions
to
Antarctica
, 1949–62.