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This page presents the geographical name data for
Billboard, The 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):
Billboard, The
Feature Class
(see definition):
Pillar
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
1368
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
77° 04' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
145° 40' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-77.0666667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-145.6666667
Elevation
(see definition):
300
Decision Year
(see definition):
No data
Description
(see definition):
Massive granite monolith with vertical faces rising more than 300 m above the continental ice, standing just W of Mount Rea between Arthur and Boyd Glaciers, in the Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land. Discovered in November 1934 by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition (ByrdAE) sledge party under Paul Siple, and so named because of its form and appearance.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Billboard, The 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
Billboard, The information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Billboard, The should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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