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Feature Name (see definition): Organ Pipe Cliffs Feature Class (see definition): Cliff Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 11140 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 68° 25' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 149° 04' 00" E Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -68.4166667 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 149.0666667 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1947 Description (see definition): A line of coastal cliffs in the form of palisades of columnar dolerite overlooking the sea to the west of Cape Wild. Discovered by the Australasian Antarctic Expedition (AAE) (1911-14) under Douglas Mawson, who named them because of the similarity of the rock structure to organ pipes. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Organ Pipe Cliffs 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 Organ Pipe Cliffs information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Organ Pipe Cliffs should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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