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

Feature Class (see definition): Pillar

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 4465

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 71° 29' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 161° 46' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -71.4833333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 161.7666667

Elevation (see definition): 1660

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1969

Description (see definition): A precipitous granite monolith (1,660 m) standing 3 mi N of Berg Peak in northern Morozumi Range. The feature was climbed by four members of New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE), 1967-68, who gave the name El Pulgar (Spanish for "the thumb").

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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