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This page presents the geographical name data for
Brookman Point 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):
Brookman Point
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
1987
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
74° 19' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
131° 51' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-74.3166667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-131.85
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1974
Description
(see definition):
The snow-covered NW point of Grant Island, lying off the coast of Marie Byrd Land and Getz Ice Shelf. Discovered and first charted from the USS Glacier (Captain Edwin A. McDonald, USN) in February 1962. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Lieutenant Peter J. Brookman, Civil Engineer Corps (CEC), U.S. Navy (USN), Officer-in-Charge at Byrd Station, 1970.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Brookman Point 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
Brookman Point information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Brookman Point should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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