Union Glacier Camp information

The Union Glacier Camp is the only private seasonally occupied camp site located in Ellsworth Land in Antarctica. The camp is located in the Heritage Range...

Heritage Range. The glacier is the site of Union Glacier Blue-Ice Runway, Union Glacier Camp and Union Glacier Station. Union Glacier. Scale 1:250 000 topographic...

of November 2010 ALE has moved operations. Union Glacier Camp is the new base of operations and Union Glacier Blue-Ice Runway SCGC is the new runway, 70...

terminus. The entire Siachen Glacier, with all major passes, has been under the administration of India as part of the union territory of Ladakh, located...

operated by the Norwegian Polar Institute Union Glacier Blue-Ice Runway, Ellsworth Land, serving Union Glacier Camp, and operated by Antarctic Logistics and...

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regularly updated. Ellsworth Subglacial Highlands Antarctic Ice Marathon Union Glacier Camp Pirrit Hills The central part of the mountains with Vinson Plateau...

accessed by means of a 6-hour flight from Punta Arenas, Chile, to Union Glacier Camp followed by a 200 km flight on a ski plane to the base of the mountain...

of the expedition. A lightweight weather station was deployed near Union Glacier camp. It was tested for five weeks and transmitted meteorological data...

Pole in 2007-08 and in 2012 guided Pat Farmer on his Arctic leg from Union Glacier camp to the South Pole. In 2004 Eric was awarded a Medal of the Order of...

Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is a popular pilgrimage and tourist destination on the way to Amarnath Temple near the Amarnath Glacier in...

virtually an annual basis. From 1955-56, Glacier operated as a US Navy ship. Along with other Navy icebreakers, Glacier was transferred to the US Coast Guard...

was the only privately operated camp on the Antarctic continent. In 2010, they moved operations to the Union Glacier Camp. During the Antarctic summer of...

The Siachen Glacier Medal is awarded for service in the Siachen conflict along India's northern border with Pakistan. Awarded to the Indian Air Force...

northeast and the Talung glacier in the southeast drain to the Teesta River; the Yalung glacier in the southwest and the Kangchen glacier in the northwest drain...

trek to the Rongbuk Glacier, setting up base camp at 5,180 m (16,990 ft) on a gravel plain just below the glacier. To reach Camp II, climbers ascend the...

grassland is located in the Rakhiot valley, at one end of the Rakhiot glacier which originates from Nanga Parbat and feeds a stream that finally flows...

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Base Camp with several tonnes of equipment. Camps 1 to 3 were placed at the base of East Rongbuk Glacier (5400 m), the central part of the glacier (5900...

Cotton Glacier, Miller Glacier and Debenham Glacier, and on the south by Victoria Valley and the Victoria Upper Glacier and Victoria Lower Glacier. Saint...

Yosemite National Park. In May 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt camped with Muir near Glacier Point for three days. On that trip, Muir convinced Roosevelt...

refuge but the terrain is more suitable for camping. Other routes by the east from the valley, the glacier and the Iryk pass (3,667 m), or by the north...

888 m (12,756 ft). Kolohoi Glacier, situated up the Lidder Valley, just below Kolhoi Peak is currently a hanging glacier. It is accessible from Pahalgam...