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Feature Name (see definition): Benz Pass Feature Class (see definition): Gap Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 1254 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 63° 41' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 058° 22' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -63.6833333 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -58.3666667 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1964 Description (see definition): A narrow pass between the S cliffs of Louis Philippe Plateau and a rock nunatak 2 mi NE of the head of Russell East Glacier, Trinity Peninsula. Mapped from surveys by Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) (1960-61). Named by UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) for Karl Benz (1844-1929), German engineer who constructed the first practical gasoline motor car, in 1885. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Benz Pass 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 Benz Pass information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Benz Pass should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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