This page presents the geographical name data for
Andenes Knoll 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):
Andenes Knoll
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
17200
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
72° 26' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
022° 50' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-72.4333333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-22.8333333
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1997
Description
(see definition):
The southeastern most knoll in a group of three knolls (Andenes, Explora and Polarstern) in the Weddell Sea. Named for the Norwegian coast-guard vessel K.V. Andenes. Name proposed by Dr. Heinrich Hinze, Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany. Name approved 6/97 (Advisory Committee for Undersea Features (ACUF) 271).
Date Created
(see definition):
07/10/1998
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Andenes Knoll 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
Andenes Knoll information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Andenes Knoll should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.