Anna Glacier
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Anna Glacier is a glacier
Glacier
A glacier is a large persistent body of ice that forms where the accumulation of snow exceeds its ablation over many years, often centuries. At least 0.1 km² in area and 50 m thick, but often much larger, a glacier slowly deforms and flows due to stresses induced by its weight...

 flowing southeast between Rose Peak
Rose Peak
Rose Peak is a peak, 655 m, lying nearly 2 nautical miles southwest of Rea Peak and 3 nautical miles northeast of Ternyck Needle in the central part of King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands...

 and Rea Peak
Rea Peak
Rea Peak is a peak, 590 m, lying nearly 2 nautical miles northeast of Rose Peak and 1.5 nautical miles northwest of Mount Hopeful in the central part of King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands...

, tributary to Polonia Glacier/Polonia Ice Piedmont at the head of King George Bay
King George Bay (Antarctica)
King George Bay is a bay indenting the south coast of King George Island for between Lions Rump and Turret Point, in the South Shetland Islands. It was named on January 24, 1820 for the then reigning sovereign of the United Kingdom by a British expedition under Edward Bransfield....

, King George Island. It was named by the Polish Antarctic Expedition (PAE), 1981, after Anna Tokarska, field assistant of PAE geological party to King George Island, 1979–80, and wife of Antoni K. Tokarski.
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