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Feature Name (see definition): Hammer Col Feature Class (see definition): Gap Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 18849 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 78° 34' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 085° 23' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -78.5666667 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -85.3833333 Elevation (see definition): 3800 Decision Year (see definition): 11/01/2006 Description (see definition): A broad ice-covered col at 3800 m elevation between the S part of Vinson Massif and the Craddock Massif in the Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. The 1.5-mile wide col is relatively level and visually separates the two massifs whether viewed from the east or the west. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) (2006) after William R. Hammer, Department of Geology, Augustana College, Rockford, IL, U.S. Antarctic Project (USAP) investigator of vertebrate fossils, primarily in the central Transantarctic Mountains, 1977-2003. Date Created (see definition): 08/06/2007 Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Hammer Col 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 Hammer Col information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Hammer Col should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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