Feature Name (see definition): Parmelee Massif

Feature Class (see definition): Range

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 11379

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 70° 58' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 062° 10' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -70.9666667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -62.1666667

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1976

Description (see definition): A rugged mountain massif standing W of the base of Imshaug Peninsula at the head of Lehrke Inlet, on the E coast of Palmer Land. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1974. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for David F. Parmelee, U.S. Antarctic Research Program (USARP) biologist who studied birds of the Antarctic pack ice ecosystems in the Antarctic Peninsula area from aboard icebreakers in 1972-73, 1973-74 and 1974-75.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data