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Farewell, A79

It was no longer listed by the US National Ice Center, from 3 June 2022. Icebergs do not last: they break, melt and drift out of sight. This page keeps its record.

Its last journey

Weekly positions from the US National Ice Center, 4 March 2022 to 3 June 2022.

75° W70° W65° W60° W55° W50° W45° W70° S200 kmN

Its life in numbers

First seen
4 March 2022
Last listed
3 June 2022
Days tracked
91
Distance drifted
36 km
Final position
71.02° S, 60.46° W

See the full record of A79

Iceberg positions and sizes: US National Ice Center. Adoptice is not affiliated with the US National Ice Center.