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

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 211

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 70° 50' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 066° 41' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -70.8333333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -66.6833333

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1976

Description (see definition): A particularly conspicuous nunatak of bright red rock, located near the head of Bertram Glacier and 5 mi NE of Pegasus Mountains in western Palmer Land. Named by UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) after Aldebaran, the brightest star in the constellation of Taurus.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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