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This page presents the geographical name data for
Dawson, 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):
Dawson, Mount
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
3599
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
77° 46' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
086° 21' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-77.7666667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-86.35
Elevation
(see definition):
2695
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1960
Description
(see definition):
Sharp, pyramidal mountain (2,695 m) located 2.5 mi NW of Mount Reimer in the Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. Discovered by the Marie Byrd Land Traverse Party, 1957-58, and named after Major Merle R. Dawson (d.1986), USA, leader of the Army-Navy Trail Party which established an oversnow route from Little America V to the site of Byrd Station in November-December 1956; Project Manager for Ship Operations in the Office of Polar Programs, NSF, 1965-70.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Dawson, 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
Dawson, Mount information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Dawson, Mount should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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