Dickson Glacier

Dickson Glacier
The glacier is visible in the right-center of the image
Interactive map of Dickson Glacier
LocationChile
Coordinates50°47′S 73°09′W / 50.783°S 73.150°W / -50.783; -73.150[1]
Area71 km2 (27 sq mi) [1]
Length10 km (6.2 mi) [1]

Dickson Glacier is located in Torres del Paine National Park of southern Chile. Geologically it is in the southeastern outflow from the Southern Patagonian Ice Field. Named after Oscar Dickson by Otto Nordenskjöld in 1897.

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