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

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 11952

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 69° 44' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 158° 50' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -69.7333333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 158.8333333

Elevation (see definition): 1345

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1970

Description (see definition): A largely ice-free mountain (1,345 m) rising directly at the head of Tomilin Glacier, 3 mi SE of Governor Mountain, in the Wilson Hills. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-63. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Lieutenant Thomas J. Pope, U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR), Navigator in LC-130F Hercules aircraft during Operation Deep Freeze, 1968.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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