This page presents the geographical name data for
Northcliffe Peak 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):
Northcliffe Peak
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
10846
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
78° 44' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
161° 08' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-78.7333333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
161.1333333
Elevation
(see definition):
2255
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1962
Description
(see definition):
Prominent peak, 2,255 m, rising 4 mi SE of Mount Harmsworth in the Worcester Range. Surveyed and named in 1957 by the New Zealand party of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (CTAE) (1956-58) because of its association with Mount Harmsworth. Sir Alfred Harmsworth, a generous contributor to the British National Antarctic Expedition (BrNAE) (1901-04), was later created Viscount Northcliff.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
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No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Northcliffe Peak 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
Northcliffe Peak information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Northcliffe Peak should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.