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

Feature Class (see definition): Rock

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 18171

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 79° 40' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 156° 09' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -79.6666667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 156.15

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/2001

Description (see definition): A rock outlier 1 mi N of Lindstrom Ridge in the Darwin Mountains. The rock marks the N margin of ice-covered Access Slope (q.v.), a route through the Circle Icefall of upper Darwin Glacier. Named in association with Lindstrom Ridge, to which Tether Rock appears to be subglacially connected.

Date Created (see definition): 12/23/2002

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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