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

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 259

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 71° 55' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 161° 37' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -71.9166667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 161.6166667

Elevation (see definition): 1480

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1970

Description (see definition): A flat-topped, ice-free mountain (1,480 m) at the S side of Boggs Valley in the Helliwell Hills. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-63. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Montague Alford, U.S. Antarctic Research Program (USARP) geologist at McMurdo Station, 1967-68.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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