Bertrab Glacier (54°37′S 35°57′W / 54.617°S 35.950°W / -54.617; -35.950) is a small glacier at the head of Gold Harbour, at the east end of South Georgia. It was charted by the Second German Antarctic Expedition, 1911–12, under Wilhelm Filchner, and named by him for General von Bertrab, Chief Quartermaster in the German General Staff and Chief of the Land Survey, who was chairman of the expedition.

Bertrab Glacier
Bertrab Glacier in summer
Map showing the location of Bertrab Glacier
Map showing the location of Bertrab Glacier
Location of Bertrab Glacier in South Georgia
LocationSouth Georgia
Coordinates54°37′S 35°57′W / 54.617°S 35.950°W / -54.617; -35.950
Thicknessunknown
TerminusGold Harbour
Statusunknown

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  •   This article incorporates public domain material from "Bertrab Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.