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Feature Name (see definition): Centennial Peak Feature Class (see definition): Summit Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 2568 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 84° 57' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 174° 00' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -84.95 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -174 Elevation (see definition): 4070 Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1970 Description (see definition): A peak (4,070 m) situated 6.5 mi SSE of Mount Wade in Prince Olav Mountains. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos 1960-65. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in recognition of the Centennial of the Ohio State University in 1970, the same year the University's Institute of Polar Studies celebrated its Decennial. The University and the Institute have been very active in Antarctic investigations since 1960. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Centennial 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 Centennial Peak information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Centennial Peak should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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