This page presents the geographical name data for
Otway Massif 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):
Otway Massif
Feature Class
(see definition):
Range
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
11217
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
85° 27' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
172° 00' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-85.45
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
172
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1966
Description
(see definition):
A prominent, mainly ice-free massif, about 10 mi long and 7 mi wide, standing at the NW end of the Grosvenor Mountains at the confluence of Mill Glacier and Mill Stream Glacier. Surveyed and named by the Southern Party of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE) (1961-62) for P.M. Otway, who had wintered over at Scott Base and was a member of this party and the Northern Party during the summer of 1960-61.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Otway Massif 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
Otway Massif information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Otway Massif should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.