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

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 395

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 70° 14' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 063° 12' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -70.2333333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -63.2

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1976

Description (see definition): A group of nunataks and snow-covered hills, 15 mi long, between Mount Bailey and Mount Samsel in the E part of Palmer Land. Named by UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) after J.F. Anckorn, British Antarctic Survey (BAS) geologist who worked in the vicinity of this feature.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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