Shark Fin Glacier (78°23′S 162°55′E / 78.383°S 162.917°E / -78.383; 162.917Coordinates: 78°23′S 162°55′E / 78.383°S 162.917°E / -78.383; 162.917) is a named in association with the nearby mountain Shark Fin.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Shark Fin Glacier" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).
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