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This page presents the geographical name data for
Franke, 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):
Franke, Mount
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
5250
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
84° 37' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
177° 04' 00" W
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-84.6166667
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-177.0666667
Elevation
(see definition):
1600
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1962
Description
(see definition):
A prominent mountain (1,600 m) with much rock exposed on its N side, standing between Mount Wasko and Mount Cole along the W side of Shackleton Glacier. Discovered and photographed by the U.S. Antarctic Service (USAS), 1939-41. Surveyed by A.P. Crary in 1957-58 and named by him for Lieutenant Commander Willard J. Franke, USN, of U.S. Navy (USN) Squadron VX-6, who wintered at Little America V, 1958.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Franke, 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
Franke, Mount information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Franke, Mount should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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