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This page presents the geographical name data for
Astro Glacier 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):
Astro Glacier
Feature Class
(see definition):
Glacier
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
672
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
82° 54' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
157° 20' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-82.9
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
157.3333333
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1966
Description
(see definition):
Glacier between Turner Hills and Tricorn Peak in the Miller Range, flowing NE into the Marsh Glacier. Seen by the northern party of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE) (1961-62) and so named because an astro station was set up on the bluff at the mouth of the glacier in December 1961.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Astro Glacier 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
Astro Glacier information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Astro Glacier should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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