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This page presents the geographical name data for
Frakes, Mount 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):
Frakes, Mount
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
5216
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
76° 48' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
117° 42' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-76.8
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-117.7
Elevation
(see definition):
3675
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1967
Description
(see definition):
A prominent mountain (3,675 m) marking the highest elevation in the Crary Mountains, in Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Lawrence A. Frakes, U.S. Antarctic Research Program (USARP) geologist who worked three summer seasons in the Falkland Islands and Antarctica, 1964-65 through 1967-68.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Frakes, Mount 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
Frakes, Mount information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Frakes, Mount should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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