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This page presents the geographical name data for
West Prongs 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):
West Prongs
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
16460
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
83° 54' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
057° 34' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-83.9
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-57.5666667
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1968
Description
(see definition):
Three distinctive rock spurs that form the west end of the ridge just north of Elliott Ridge in the Neptune Range, Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy (USN) air photos, 1956-66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Clyde E. West, cook at Ellsworth Station, winter 1958.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
West Prongs 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
West Prongs information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
West Prongs should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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