Feature Name (see definition): Christoffersen Heights

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 2775

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 73° 36' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 093° 54' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -73.6

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -93.9

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1963

Description (see definition): Broad snow-covered heights which form the south-central portion of the Jones Mountains, southward of Bonnabeau and Anderson Domes. Mapped by the University of Minnesota-Jones Mountains Party, 1960-61. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Lieutenant Ernest H. Christoffersen, U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR), co-pilot of ski-equipped LC-47 Dakota aircraft on pioneering flights from Byrd Station to the Eights Coast area in November 1961.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data