The Adams Glacier is a glacier in the Te Tai Poutini / West Coast region of the Te Waipounamu / South Island of Aotearoa / New Zealand.

It has a latitude of -43.305196 and a longitude of  170.685015 and it’s status is: Official Assigned.

Name was in common usage when submitted by R W Willett, Director of the New Zealand Geological Survey in March 1962, to assist in the compilation of a catalogue of New Zealand glaciers.

It’s geographical description is noted as: Leading from Garden of Eden Ice Plateau and draining into Adams River.  Tyndall Survey District.


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