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This page presents the geographical name data for
Gow, 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):
Gow, Mount
Feature Class
(see definition):
Summit
Country Code
(see definition): AQ (Antarctica)
Feature ID
(see definition):
5904
Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
71° 20' 00" S
Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
162° 40' 00" E
Primary Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
-71.3333333
Primary Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
162.6666667
Elevation
(see definition):
1770
Decision Year
(see definition):
01/01/1964
Description
(see definition):
Mountain, 1,770 m, on the E side of Rennick Glacier in the Bowers Mountains. It marks the W end of the rugged heights between the mouths of Carryer and Sledgers Glaciers where these two tributaries enter Rennick Glacier. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-62. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Anthony J. Gow, veteran Antarctic glaciologist, who carried on research at the Byrd, South Pole, and McMurdo Stations nearly every summer season from 1959 to 1969.
Date Created
(see definition):
No data
Date Edited
(see definition):
No data
NOTE: The information regarding
Gow, 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
Gow, Mount information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Gow, Mount should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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