This page presents the geographical name data for
Bowsprit Moraine 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):
Bowsprit Moraine
Feature Class
(see definition):
Ridge
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
1778
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
76° 37' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
161° 15' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-76.6166667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
161.25
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1993
Description
(see definition):
A medial moraine, 1.5 mi long, off the NE point of Elkhorn Ridge, where Towle Glacier and Northwind Glacier join Fry Glacier, in the Convoy Range, Victoria Land. One of a group of nautical names in Convoy Range; the mapped form of the moraine protrudes like a bowsprit out from the end of Elkhorn Ridge. Named by a 1989-90 New Zealand Antarctic Research Program (NZARP) field party.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Bowsprit Moraine 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
Bowsprit Moraine information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Bowsprit Moraine should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.