This page presents the geographical name data for
Dorsey Mountains 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):
Dorsey Mountains
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
3994
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
67° 04' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
067° 04' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-67.0666667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-67.0666667
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1965
Description
(see definition):
Mountains just E of Somigliana Glacier in the N part of Arrowsmith Peninsula in Graham Land. Mapped by Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) from surveys and air photos, 1956-59. Named by UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) for Noah E. Dorsey (1873-1959), American physicist, author of Properties of Ordinary Water-Substance (New York, 1940), a comprehensive study of ice.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Dorsey Mountains 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
Dorsey Mountains information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Dorsey Mountains should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.