This page presents the geographical name data for
Anderson Hills 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):
Anderson Hills
Feature Class
(see definition):
Range
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
408
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
84° 30' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
064° 00' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-84.5
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-64
Elevation
(see definition):
No data
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1968
Description
(see definition):
An irregular group of hills, ridges and peaks between Mackin Table and the Thomas Hills in the Patuxent Range, Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy (USN) air photos, 1956-66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) at the suggestion of Captain Finn Ronne, U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR), leader at Ellsworth Station, 1957. As Deputy Secretary of Defense, 1954-55, Robert Anderson had responsibilities for U.S. operations in Antarctica.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
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No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Anderson Hills 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
Anderson Hills information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Anderson Hills should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.