This page presents the geographical name data for
Harris 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):
Harris Peak
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
17649
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
77° 34' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
162° 42' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-77.5666667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
162.7
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1998
Description
(see definition):
A peak rising to 1750 meters 1.4 miles south of Mount Weyant in Asgard Range, Victoria Land. Harris Peak is located between Mount Hall and Ball Peak (q.v.), with which this naming is associated. Named by the New Zealand Geographic Board, 1998, after A.M. “Andy” Harris (who died on Mount Everest with Rob Hall), a guide and New Zealand Antarctic Research Program (NZARP) field leader, 1987-92, including two trips to Marie Byrd Land.
Date Created
(see definition):
12/29/1999
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Harris 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
Harris Peak information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Harris Peak should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.