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This page presents the geographical name data for
Nesos, 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):
Nesos, Mount
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
10612
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
78° 12' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
167° 06' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-78.2
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
167.1
Elevation
(see definition):
400
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1963
Description
(see definition):
The remnants of a volcanic core, over 400 m high, projecting through the ice near the SW end of White Island, in the Ross Archipelago. Named by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE) (1958-59) from the Greek word nesos (nisos), meaning island, and referring to the fact that although isolated by the ice sheet the hill is a part of White Island.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Nesos, 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
Nesos, Mount information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Nesos, Mount should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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