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

Feature Class (see definition): Glacier

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 4517

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 61° 10' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 055° 08' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -61.1666667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -55.1333333

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1972

Description (see definition): Broad glacier N of Mount Elder, draining SE to the S coast of Elephant Island, South Shetland Islands. It is the main discharge glacier on the island. Named by UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) after His (Her) Majesty's Ship (HMS) 1970-71, to Elephant Island and established several anchorages off this glacier.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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