Feature Name (see definition): Puccini Spur

Feature Class (see definition): Ridge

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 12161

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 70° 03' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 070° 38' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -70.05

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -70.6333333

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1961

Description (see definition): Rock spur, 6 mi long, extending SW into Mozart Ice Piedmont close S of Mahler Spur in the N part of Alexander Island. First seen from the air and roughly mapped by the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) in 1937. Accurately delineated from air photos taken by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE), 1947-48, by Searle of the Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) in 1960. Named by UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) after Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924), Italian operatic composer.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data