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This page presents the geographical name data for
Napier Mountains 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):
Napier Mountains
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
10493
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
66° 30' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
053° 40' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-66.5
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
53.6666667
Elevation
(see definition):
2300
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1947
Description
(see definition):
Group of more-or-less separated peaks, the highest 2,300 m, extending 40 mi in a NW-SE direction and centering about 40 mi S of Cape Batterbee in Enderby Land. Discovered in January 1930 by the British Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition (BANZARE) under Mawson, who named them for the Hon. John Mellis Napier, a judge of the Supreme Court of South Australia.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Napier Mountains 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
Napier Mountains information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Napier Mountains should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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