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This page presents the geographical name data for
Ness, Mount 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):
Ness, Mount
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
10615
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
71° 20' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
066° 52' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-71.3333333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-66.8666667
Elevation
(see definition):
1890
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1955
Description
(see definition):
Northernmost of the Batterbee Mountains, 1,890 m, standing 9 mi NE of the summit of Mount Bagshawe and 14 mi inland from George VI Sound on the W coast of Palmer Land. The mountain was first seen and photographed from the air on Nov. 23, 1935 by Lincoln Ellsworth, and was mapped from these photographs by W.L.G. Joerg. It was surveyed in 1936 by the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) under Rymill. Named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) in 1954 for Mrs. Patrick Ness, who contributed toward the cost of the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE), 1934-37.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Ness, Mount 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
Ness, Mount information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Ness, Mount should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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