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This page presents the geographical name data for
Sickle Mountain 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):
Sickle Mountain
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
13797
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
68° 53' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
066° 47' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-68.8833333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-66.7833333
Elevation
(see definition):
1250
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1947
Description
(see definition):
Mountain, 1,250 m, standing on the S side of Clarke Glacier and 14 mi E of Cape Berteaux, on the W coast of Graham Land. So named by Finn Ronne of the East Base of the U.S. Antarctic Service (USAS), 1939-41, because its peculiar shape was suggestive of that of a sickle.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Sickle Mountain 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
Sickle Mountain information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Sickle Mountain should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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