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

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 5839

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 71° 19' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 035° 44' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -71.3166667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 35.7333333

Elevation (see definition): 2200

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1966

Description (see definition): A largely bare rock massif (2,200 m) standing next south of Mount Pierre in the Queen Fabiola Mountains. Discovered on Oct. 7, 1960 by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition (BelgAE), under Guido Derom, who named it for Leon Goossens, photographer of the Belgian party which made reconnoitering aircraft flights in this area.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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