This page presents the geographical name data for
Kirkpatrick 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):
Kirkpatrick Glacier
Feature Class
(see definition):
Glacier
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
7995
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
75° 09' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
136° 00' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-75.15
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-136
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1974
Description
(see definition):
A tributary glacier about 12 mi long, flowing W along the S side of McDonald Heights to enter the E side of Hull Glacier near the coast of Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-65. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Commander Thomas W. Kirkpatrick, USCG, Ship Operations Officer, U.S. Naval Support Force, Antarctica, during Deep Freeze 1972 and 1973.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Kirkpatrick 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
Kirkpatrick Glacier information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Kirkpatrick Glacier should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.