Battye Glacier

Battye Glacier (70°52′11″S 67°45′33″E / 70.86972°S 67.75917°E / -70.86972; 67.75917Coordinates: 70°52′11″S 67°45′33″E / 70.86972°S 67.75917°E / -70.86972; 67.75917) is a glacier flowing east into Radok Lake in the Aramis Range of the Prince Charles Mountains. It was plotted from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions air photos taken in 1956 and 1960, and named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia for A.C. Battye, glaciologist at Wilkes Station in 1962.

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