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

Feature Class (see definition): Cliff

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 17253

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 78° 21' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 161° 05' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -78.35

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 161.0833333

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1994

Description (see definition): A rock summit (1250 m) in northeastern Halfway Nunatak, near the center of the upper Skelton Glacier. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) (1994) after William L. Norton, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) cartographer, a member of the satellite surveying team at South Pole Station, winter party, 1991.

Date Created (see definition): 09/21/1998

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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