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Feature Name (see definition): Français, Mount Feature Class (see definition): Summit Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 5235 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 64° 38' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 063° 27' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -64.6333333 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -63.45 Elevation (see definition): 2760 Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1951 Description (see definition): Majestic, snow-covered mountain, 2,760 m, which forms the summit of Anvers Island, standing SE of the center of the island and 6 mi N of Borgen Bay, in the Palmer Archipelago. First seen by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition (BelgAE), who explored the SE coast of the island in 1898. Later sighted by the French Antarctic Expedition (FrAE), 1903-05, under Charcot, who named it for the expedition ship Francais. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Français, 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 Français, Mount information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Français, Mount should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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