This page presents the geographical name data for
Supporting Party 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):
Supporting Party Mountain
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
14819
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
85° 27' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
147° 33' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-85.45
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-147.55
Elevation
(see definition):
560
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1947
Description
(see definition):
A mountain, 560 m, standing 3 mi E of Mount Fridovich in the Harold Byrd Mountains. Discovered in December 1929 by members of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition (ByrdAE) Geological Sledging Party under Laurence Gould. Named by them in appreciation of the splendid cooperative work of their Supporting Party. The mountain was climbed by members of Gould's party who took panoramic photographs from the summit.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Supporting Party 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
Supporting Party Mountain information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Supporting Party Mountain should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.