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Spigot Peak: Antarctica
SOURCE: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
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This page presents the geographical name data for Spigot Peak 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): Spigot Peak

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 14372

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 64° 38' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 062° 34' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -64.6333333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -62.5666667

Elevation (see definition): 285

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1963

Description (see definition): Conspicuous black peak 285 m, marking the S side of the entrance to Orne Harbor on the W coast of Graham Land. Shown on an Argentine government chart of 1950. The name, given by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) in 1956, is descriptive of the appearance of the feature; a spigot is a wooden peg.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

NOTE: The information regarding Spigot 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 Spigot Peak information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Spigot Peak should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.


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