Feature Name (see definition): Batterbee Mountains

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 1075

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 71° 23' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 067° 15' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -71.3833333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -67.25

Elevation (see definition): 2200

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1947

Description (see definition): Group of prominent mountains rising to 2,200 m, which forms part of the dissected edge of Dyer Plateau overlooking George VI Sound, on the W coast of Palmer Land. First seen and photographed from the air by Lincoln Ellsworth on Nov. 23, 1935. Charted from the ground in October 1936 by the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) under Rymill, and named after Sir Harry Fagg Batterbee (1880-1976), Assistant Under-Secretary of State, Dominions Office, 1930-38, and Chairman of the Polar Committee in 1934, who gave help to the expedition.

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