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Drifter Cirque: Antarctica
SOURCE: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
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This page presents the geographical name data for Drifter Cirque 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): Drifter Cirque

Feature Class (see definition): Basin

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 19132

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 76° 35' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 161° 02' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -76.5833333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 161.0333333

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/15/2008

Description (see definition): A cirque between Mount Schmidtman and Mount Nabb at the NE end of Eastwind Ridge, Convoy Range, Victoria Land. Iceflow from Eastwind Ridge is insufficient to carry surficial moraine away into Fry Glacier and moraines lie in a tangled eddy. So named by New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB) which also considered the name Eddy Cirque.

Date Created (see definition): 01/21/2008

Date Edited (see definition): No data

NOTE: The information regarding Drifter Cirque 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 Drifter Cirque information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Drifter Cirque should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.


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