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Feature Name (see definition): Eisberg Head Feature Class (see definition): Cliff Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 4377 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 75° 12' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 110° 27' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -75.2 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -110.45 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1976 Description (see definition): A headland consisting of steep cliffs marked by rocky exposures, located just W of the mouth of Vane Glacier on the coast of Marie Byrd Land. The headland is the N extremity of a mountainous ridge descending from the central part of the Mount Murphy massif Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Commander (later Captain) Harry B. Eisberg, U.S. Navy (USN), Staff Medical Officer on Operation Highjump, 1946-47. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Eisberg Head 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 Eisberg Head information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Eisberg Head should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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