This page presents the geographical name data for
Holtet Nunatak 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):
Holtet Nunatak
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
6928
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
74° 50' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
073° 56' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-74.8333333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-73.9333333
Elevation
(see definition):
1300
Decision Year
(see definition):
No data
Description
(see definition):
A nunatak rising to c. 1,300 m, 2 mi NE of Grossenbacher Nunatak in the Lyon Nunataks, Ellsworth Land. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from aerial photographs taken by the U.S. Navy, 1965-68, and from Landsat imagery taken 1973-74. Named in 1987 by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Jan A. Holtet of the Norwegian Institute of Cosmic Physics, upper atmospheric physicist at Siple Station, 1970-71.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Holtet Nunatak 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
Holtet Nunatak information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Holtet Nunatak should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.