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Feature Name (see definition): Schirmacher Massif Feature Class (see definition): Range Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 13371 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 71° 37' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 062° 20' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -71.6166667 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -62.3333333 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1976 Description (see definition): An island-like mountain massif in the E part of Palmer Land. The feature is surrounded by the flow of the Rankin and Cline Glaciers, 3 mi W of Rowley Massif. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1974. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Eberhard G. Schirmacher, topographic engineer, leader of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) topographic party on two expeditions to the Lassiter Coast, 1969-70 and 1970-71. He was U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) party leader to Pine Island Bay, 1974-75. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Schirmacher Massif 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 Schirmacher Massif information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Schirmacher Massif should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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