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Feature Name (see definition): Atwood, Mount Feature Class (see definition): Summit Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 706 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 77° 16' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 142° 17' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -77.2666667 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -142.2833333 Elevation (see definition): 1180 Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1947 Description (see definition): Mountain, 1,180 m, at the W edge of the Clark Mountains in the Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land. Discovered by the U.S. Antarctic Service (USAS) in 1940 on aerial flights from the West Base. Named by the U.S. Antarctic Service (USAS) for the late president emeritus W.W. Atwood, Sr., of Clark University, noted geologist and geographer, and his son, W.W. Atwood, Jr., who collaborated with his father in glaciological studies. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Atwood, 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 Atwood, Mount information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Atwood, Mount should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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