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

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 3569

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 62° 11' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 058° 56' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -62.1833333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -58.9333333

Elevation (see definition): 150

Decision Year (see definition): No data

Description (see definition): An elevated area, roughly elliptical in form and 1 mi long, rising to 150 m in north-central Fildes Peninsula, King George Island. The feature has steep sides and an undulating top which rise 60 m above the surrounding plain. Named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) for Robert E.S. Davies, British Antarctic Survey (BAS) geologist who worked in this area, 1975-76.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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