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Feature Name (see definition): Celsus Peak Feature Class (see definition): Summit Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 2562 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 64° 25' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 062° 26' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -64.4166667 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -62.4333333 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1960 Description (see definition): Peak 2 mi W of D'Ursel Point in the southern part of Brabant Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. First mapped by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition (BelgAE), 1897-99, under Gerlache. Photographed by Hunting Aerosurveys Ltd. in 1956-57, and mapped from these photos in 1959. Named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) for Aulus Cornelius Celsus, Roman who lived in the first century A.D., a great Latin classical medical writer. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Celsus Peak 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 Celsus Peak information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Celsus Peak should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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