This page presents the geographical name data for Lerchenfeld 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): Lerchenfeld Glacier
Feature Class (see definition): Glacier
Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID (see definition): 8740
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition):
77° 55' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition):
034° 15' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -77.9166667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -34.25
Elevation (see definition): No data
Decision Year (see definition): No data
Description (see definition): A glacier flowing in a west-northwesterly direction between Bertrab Nunatak and Littlewood Nunataks. It coalesces with the southern flank of Schweitzer Glacier before the combined flow discharges into the head of Vahsel Bay. Discovered by the German Antarctic Expedition (GerAE), 1911-12, under Wilhelm Filchner, who named this feature for Count Hugo von und zu Lerchenfeld-Kofering, supporter of the expedition.
Date Created (see definition): No data
Date Edited (see definition): No data