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Eissinger, Mount: Antarctica
SOURCE: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
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This page presents the geographical name data for Eissinger, 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): Eissinger, Mount

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 4380

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 70° 02' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 067° 44' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -70.0333333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -67.7333333

Elevation (see definition): 500

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1978

Description (see definition): A large ridge-like mountain at the N side of Riley Glacier on the W side of Palmer Land. The feature has a snow-topped upper surface, bare rock cliffs along the N side, and an impressive rectangular rock buttress rises in an unbroken, near-vertical sweep from the glacier to 500 m at the W end. Mapped by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1974. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Karlheinz Eissinger, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) topographic engineer with the Ellsworth Land Survey party, 1968-69.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

NOTE: The information regarding Eissinger, 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 Eissinger, Mount information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Eissinger, Mount should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.


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