Ringer Glacier () is a
glacier, long, heading on the northeast flank of
Saint Johns Range
Saint Johns Range () is a crescent-shaped mountain range about long, in Victoria Land. It is bounded on the north by the Cotton, Miller and Debenham Glaciers, and on the south by Victoria Valley and the Victoria Upper Glacier, Victoria Upper and V ...
and flowing northeast to
Miller Glacier,
Victoria Land. Named in association with the distinctive ring-shaped
moraine
A moraine is any accumulation of unconsolidated debris (regolith and rock), sometimes referred to as glacial till, that occurs in both currently and formerly glaciated regions, and that has been previously carried along by a glacier or ice shee ...
at its mouth, The Ringer (). The name first appeared on a 1961 New Zealand map; approved by the
Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (ACAN or US-ACAN) is an advisory committee of the United States Board on Geographic Names responsible for recommending commemorative names for features in Antarctica.
History
The committee was established ...
in 1995.
Glaciers of Victoria Land
Scott Coast
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