It was discovered by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE), 1947–48, under Ronne, who named this feature for Alexander Wetmore, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, who assisted Ronne in laying out the scientific research program of the expedition.
glacier | Huron Glacier | Glacier | William Wetmore Story | Kaliakra Glacier | Beardmore Glacier | Alexander Wetmore | Pine Island Glacier | Morton Glacier | Huntress Glacier | Guy Wetmore Carryl | Ekblad Glacier | West Glacier, Montana | Union Glacier | Solun Glacier | Rutgers Glacier | Glacier Peak | Geikie Glacier | Fairweather Glacier | East Glacier Park Village, Montana | Drygalski Glacier | Depot Glacier | Baltoro Glacier | Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park | Warren and Wetmore | Wapta Glacier | Vulture Glacier (Azeroth) | Texas Tech Shackleton Glacier Expedition | Stancomb-Wills Glacier | Skelton Glacier |