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This page presents the geographical name data for
Weems, Mount 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):
Weems, Mount
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
16383
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
77° 27' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
086° 10' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-77.45
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-86.1666667
Elevation
(see definition):
2210
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1961
Description
(see definition):
Prominent mountain, 2,210 m, located 8 mi N of Mount Ulmer near the N end of the Sentinel Range in the Ellsworth Mountains. Discovered by Lincoln Ellsworth on his trans-Antarctic flight of Nov. 23, 1935. Named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Captain P.V.H. Weems, U.S. Navy (USN) (Ret.), inventor and developer of air navigation instrumentation and techniques and consultant to Ellsworth on air navigation problems of this flight.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Weems, Mount 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
Weems, Mount information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Weems, Mount should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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