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Feature Name (see definition): Vorweg Point Feature Class (see definition): Summit Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 16139 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 65° 57' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 064° 48' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -65.95 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -64.8 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1971 Description (see definition): Point NW of Huitfeldt Point on the SW side of Barilari Bay, on the W coast of Graham Land. Charted by the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) under Rymill, 1934-37. Named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) in 1959 for O. Vorweg, German pioneer exponent of skiing and author of Das Schneeschuh Laufen (1893), probably the earliest manual on skiing. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Vorweg Point 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 Vorweg Point information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Vorweg Point should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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