This page presents the geographical name data for
Chester Mountains 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):
Chester Mountains
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
2718
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
76° 40' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
145° 35' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-76.6666667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-145.5833333
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1947
Description
(see definition):
Group of mountains just N of the mouth of Crevasse Valley Glacier and 10 mi N of Saunders Mountain in the Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition (ByrdAE) (1933-35) and named for Colby M. Chester, president of General Foods Corporation, who gave generous support to the Byrd expeditions.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Chester Mountains 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
Chester Mountains information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Chester Mountains should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.