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

Feature Class (see definition): Summit

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 5951

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 85° 03' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 172° 45' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -85.05

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 172.75

Elevation (see definition): 3260

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

Description (see definition): A peak, 3,260 m, standing at the NE end of a ridge running 3 mi NE from Mount Clarke, just S of the head of Falkenhof Glacier. So named by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE) (1961-62) because of the graphite found on the peak.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

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


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