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This page presents the geographical name data for
Byrd, 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):
Byrd, Mount
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
2248
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
77° 10' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
144° 38' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-77.1666667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-144.6333333
Elevation
(see definition):
810
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1970
Description
(see definition):
A mountain (810 m) located 1 mi N of the E end of Asman Ridge in the Sarnoff Mountains, Ford Ranges, Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by the U.S. Antarctic Service (USAS) (1939-41) led by R. Admiral Richard E. Byrd. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Richard E. Byrd, Jr., son of Admiral Byrd and a member of Operation Highjump (1946-47), who was of assistance to Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in clarifying a large number of name suggestions put forth by his father.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Byrd, 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
Byrd, Mount information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Byrd, Mount should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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