This page presents the geographical name data for
Young Nunataks 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):
Young Nunataks
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
16893
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
66° 44' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
054° 08' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-66.7333333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
54.1333333
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1965
Description
(see definition):
Group of nunataks in the Napier Mountains standing 2 mi S of Mount Elkins. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from aerial photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37. Remapped from aerial photos taken by Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) in 1956 and named for W.F. Young, electrical fitter at Mawson Station in 1961.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
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Young Nunataks 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
Young Nunataks information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Young Nunataks should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.