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

Feature Class (see definition): Cape

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 7081

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 71° 25' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 061° 08' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -71.4166667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -61.1333333

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1952

Description (see definition): High, flat-topped, snow-covered cape at the extremity of the peninsula separating Lamplugh and Odom Inlets, on the E coast of Palmer Land. Discovered by members of the U.S. Antarctic Service (USAS) who explored along this coast by land and from the air in 1940. Named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for August Howard, founder of the American Polar Society and editor of the Polar Times.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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