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

Feature Class (see definition): Range

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 3243

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 86° 03' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 153° 30' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -86.05

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -153.5

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1967

Description (see definition): A series of peaks on a ridge, located 5 mi SE of Mount Crockett, extending eastward from Hays Mountains of the Queen Maud Mountains and terminating at Scott Glacier. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy (USN) air photos, 1960-64. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Allan V. Cox, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologist at McMurdo Station, 1965-66.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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