The Easter Glacier is a glacier in the Waitaha / Canterbury region of the Te Waipounamu / South Island of Aotearoa New Zealand.

It has a latitude of -43.470328 and a longitude of  170.45195 and it’s status is: Official Assigned.

Named by A.J. Scott and his party because it was traversed during Easter 1931. Source: Reed, A.W. & Peter Dowling, Place Names of New Zealand, 2010.

It’s geographical description is noted as: South flowing tributary of Classen Glacier, between Sustins Glacier and Elizabeth Glacier.
Feature shown on: NZMS260 I35 Edition 1 1993 Limited Revision 1996.


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