 |
||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||
Feature Name (see definition): Atwater Hill Feature Class (see definition): Summit Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 705 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 66° 11' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 066° 38' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -66.1833333 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -66.6333333 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1965 Description (see definition): A hill 2.5 mi S of Benedict Point on the E side of Lavoisier Island, Biscoe Islands. Mapped from air photos by Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition (FIDASE) (1956-57). Named by UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) for Wilbur O. Atwater (1844-1907), American physiologist who, with F.G. Benedict, perfected the technique for calorimetric measurement of metabolism. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Atwater Hill 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 Atwater Hill information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Atwater Hill should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
- Please bookmark this page (add it to your favorites).
- If you wish to link to this page, you can do so by referring to the URL address below this line. https://geographic.org/geographic_names/antname.php?uni=705&fid=antgeo_101 Copyright © 1995-2024 ITA all rights reserved. |
A * B * C * D * E * F * G * H * I * J * K * L * M * N * O * P * Q * R * S * T * U * V * W * X * Y * Z
. . . Feedback 
 |
