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This page presents the geographical name data for
Cressey Peak 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):
Cressey Peak
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
3302
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
85° 29' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
143° 10' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-85.4833333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-143.1666667
Elevation
(see definition):
870
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1967
Description
(see definition):
Peak, 870 m, located 7 mi E of Harold Byrd Mountains between the SE edge of the Ross Ice Shelf and Watson Escarpment. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from ground surveys and U.S. Navy (USN) air photos, 1960-63. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Richard N. Cressey, storekeeper with the Byrd Station winter party in 1958.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Cressey 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
Cressey Peak information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Cressey Peak should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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