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

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 526

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 77° 30' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 160° 48' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -77.5

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 160.8

Elevation (see definition): 1900

Decision Year (see definition): No data

Description (see definition): A dolerite capped peak rising to 1,900 m W of Mount Electra in the Olympus Range, Victoria Land. The peak was named by the New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee (NZ-APC) in 1984 after work carried out by the New Zealand Antarctic Research Program (NZARP). Named after the god Apollo, in association with other names from Greek mythology in this range.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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