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Paulsen Mountains: Antarctica
SOURCE: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
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This page presents the geographical name data for Paulsen Mountains 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): Paulsen Mountains

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 11457

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 72° 10' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 001° 21' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -72.1666667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 1.35

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1966

Description (see definition): A group of mountains including Brattskarvet Mountain, Vendeholten Mountain and Tverrveggen Ridge, located in the northern part of the Sverdrup Mountains in Queen Maud Land. Discovered by the German Antarctic Expedition (GerAE) under Alfred Ritscher, 1938-39, and named for Karl-Heinz Paulsen, oceanographer on the expedition.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

NOTE: The information regarding Paulsen Mountains 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 Paulsen Mountains information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Paulsen Mountains should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.


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