This page presents the geographical name data for
Aitkenhead 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):
Aitkenhead Glacier
Feature Class
(see definition):
Glacier
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
160
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
63° 57' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
058° 44' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-63.95
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-58.7333333
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1964
Description
(see definition):
Glacier about 10 mi long, flowing ESE from the Detroit Plateau, Graham Land, to Prince Gustav Channel close N of Alectoria Island. Mapped from surveys by Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) (1960-61). Named by UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) for Neil Aitkenhead, Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) geologist at Hope Bay (1959-60).
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Aitkenhead 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
Aitkenhead Glacier information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Aitkenhead Glacier should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.