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Feature Name (see definition): Shockey Peak Feature Class (see definition): Summit Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 13760 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 77° 36' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 086° 47' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -77.6 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -86.7833333 Elevation (see definition): 2010 Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1961 Description (see definition): Peak, 2,010 m, rising 2 mi SE of Allen Peak near the N extremity of the main ridge of the Sentinel Range. Discovered by Lincoln Ellsworth on his trans-Antarctic flight of Nov. 23, 1935. Named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Charles C. Shockey of the Branch of Special Maps, U.S. Geological Survey, which prepared the 1962 map of this range. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Shockey Peak 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 Shockey Peak information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Shockey Peak should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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