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

Feature Class (see definition): Valley

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 285

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 71° 18' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 160° 10' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -71.3

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 160.1666667

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1964

Description (see definition): A steep-sided, glacier-filled valley indenting the E side of Daniels Range just N of White Spur, in the Usarp Mountains. The northern party of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE), 1963-64, experienced fine weather here after several days of unpleasant travel; therefore, members named it after Milton's poem "L'Allegro" in antithesis with Penseroso Bluff, 14 mi to the north.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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