This page presents the geographical name data for
Crary Knoll 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):
Crary Knoll
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
3275
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
78° 16' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
161° 37' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-78.2666667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
161.6166667
Elevation
(see definition):
1520
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1995
Description
(see definition):
A symmetrical ice-covered knoll rising to 1,520 m, 2 mi SSE of Holmes Block in the Skelton Glacier area, Victoria Land. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in 1994. The toponym provides a historical footnote that U.S. scientist Albert P. Crary (Crary Ice Rise, q.v.) led geophysical traverses past this feature to the Polar Plateau en route to the South Pole and other destinations.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
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No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Crary Knoll 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
Crary Knoll information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Crary Knoll should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.