This page presents the geographical name data for
Fukushima 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):
Fukushima Peak
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
18844
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
78° 33' 31" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
085° 34' 16" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-78.5586111
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-85.5711111
Elevation
(see definition):
4634
Decision Year
(see definition):
11/01/2006
Description
(see definition):
A high, pointed peak (4634 m) on the S edge of the summit plateau of Vinson Massif, 2 mi S of Mount Vinson. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) (2006) after Eichii Fukushima, member of the 1966-67 American Antarctic Mountaineering Expedition that made the first ascent of Vinson Massif and other high mountains in the Sentinel Range.
Date Created
(see definition):
08/06/2007
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Fukushima 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
Fukushima Peak information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Fukushima Peak should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.