This page presents the geographical name data for
Admirals Nunatak 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):
Admirals Nunatak
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
17447
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
71° 25' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
069° 01' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-71.4166667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-69.0166667
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1994
Description
(see definition):
A nunatak rising to 925 m on the upper Uranus Glacier, central Alexander Island. The name originates from dog teams named "The Admirals" that served at various British stations in Antarctica, 1952-94, and honors the loyal service of all Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS)/British Antarctic Survey (BAS) sled dogs.
Date Created
(see definition):
09/25/1998
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Admirals Nunatak 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
Admirals Nunatak information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Admirals Nunatak should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.