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Feature Name (see definition): Maddox Peak Feature Class (see definition): Summit Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 9263 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 65° 09' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 062° 50' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -65.15 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -62.8333333 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1965 Description (see definition): Peak standing at the S side of the mouth of Carbutt Glacier, E of Flandres Bay, on the W coast of Graham Land. The peak appears on an Argentine government chart of 1954. Named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) in 1960 for Richard L. Maddox (1816-1902), English physician and pioneer of photography who invented the gelatin emulsion process of dry-plate photography in 1871, revolutionizing photographic technique. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Maddox Peak 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 Maddox Peak information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Maddox Peak should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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