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

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 16627

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 64° 47' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 063° 41' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -64.7833333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -63.6833333

Elevation (see definition): 1600

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1951

Description (see definition): Prominent snow-covered mountain, 1,600 m, standing 4 mi NNE of Cape Lancaster, the S extremity of Anvers Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. Discovered on Feb. 21, 1832, by John Biscoe who believed it to be part of the mainland of Antarctic Peninsula. Named by Biscoe for William IV, then King of England.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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