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This page presents the geographical name data for
Branscomb Glacier 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):
Branscomb Glacier
Feature Class
(see definition):
Glacier
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
1834
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
78° 32' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
086° 05' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-78.5333333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-86.0833333
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
No data
Description
(see definition):
A glacier, 6 mi long, flowing W from the NW side of Vinson Massif into Nimitz Glacier, in the Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy (USN) aerial photographs, 1957-60. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Lewis M. Branscomb, Chairman, National Science Board, 1982-84.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Branscomb Glacier 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
Branscomb Glacier information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Branscomb Glacier should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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