Feature Name (see definition): Inderbitzen, Mount

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 7281

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 78° 49' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 084° 47' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -78.8166667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -84.7833333

Elevation (see definition): 2600

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1994

Description (see definition): A mountain rising to over 2,600 m, located 12 mi SSE of Mount Craddock and 1.5 mi S of Mount Milton in the S part of the Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. First mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy (USN) aerial photographs, 1957-59. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in 1994 after Anton L. Inderbitzen, Associate Chief Scientist, Division of Polar Programs, NSF, 1983-86; Head, Antarctic Staff, NSF, 1986-91; Deputy Assistant Director for Research, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), from 1991. At NSF, Inderbitzen was responsible for the coordination and planning of all scientific activities within theU.S. Antarctic Project (USAP), and for the formulation and enforcement of U.S. environmental regulations in Antarctica.

Date Created (see definition): No data

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