This page presents the geographical name data for
Dillon Peak in Antarctica, as supplied by the US military intelligence in electronic format, including the geographic coordinates and place name in various forms, latin, roman and native characters, and its location in its respective country's administrative division
Feature Name
(see definition):
Dillon Peak
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
3862
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
73° 17' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
062° 40' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-73.2833333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-62.6666667
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1968
Description
(see definition):
Peak in the Dana Mountains surmounting the N side of the terminus of Haines Glacier, in Palmer Land. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from ground surveys and U.S. Navy (USN) air photos, 1961-67. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Raymond D. Dillon, biologist at McMurdo Station and Palmer Station during the 1966-67 and 1967-68 seasons.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Dillon Peak in Antarctica on this page is published from the data supplied by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, a member of the Intelligence community of the Antarctica, and a Department of Defense (DoD) Combat Support Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of
Dillon Peak information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Dillon Peak should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.