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Feature Name (see definition): Staten Island Heights Feature Class (see definition): Plain Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 14503 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 76° 49' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 160° 57' 00" E Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -76.8166667 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 160.95 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1965 Description (see definition): A predominently flat, ice-covered upland between the Greenville and Alatna Valleys in the Convoy Range of Victoria Land. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from ground surveys and Navy air photos. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in 1964 for the USS Staten Island, an icebreaker in the American convoy to McMurdo Sound in several seasons beginning in 1956-57. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Staten Island Heights 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 Staten Island Heights information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Staten Island Heights should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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